Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupts,spewing lava and smoke:: Experts have warned of ongoing risk, though the volcano has now settled down:: Acatenango, Guatemala:: The volcano is one of Central America’s most active,

Dramatic images and satellite footage have captured the powerful eruption of Guatemala's Volcán de Fuego (Volcano of Fire), putting thousands of people in the area at risk, according to reports.

There are no reports of flights being cancelled, but airlines are apparently operating with restrictions because ash clouds from the volcano can reach up to 7,000 metres, according to Insivumeh. You can keep an eye on Guatemala City live arrivals and departures on Skyscanner here.

Guatemalan authorities evacuated around 1,000 people Monday after Central America’s most active volcano erupted, spewing lava, ash and rocks. Residents with traumatic memories of a deadly eruption in 2018 sought refuge early Monday after Volcan de Fuego (Volcano of Fire) exploded spectacularly 35km (22 miles) from the capital Guatemala City.

Located just 60 kilometres from Guatemala City, it is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth.View on euronews

Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire is erupting, and authorities have evacuated nearly 300 families while warning that another 30,000 people in the area could be at risk.

Guatemalan authorities have evacuated around a thousand people following an eruption of Central America’s most active volcano, Fuego, which expelled lava, ash, and rocks, according to a report

Dramatic video shows the powerful eruption of Guatemala's Volcán de Fuego, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people in the region.