Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Volcano on the Border of Colima and Jalisco has Erupted

Mexico's federal civil defense office said Friday that ash has fallen on towns as far as 15 miles (25 kilometers) from the peak, which is also known as the Volcano of Fire. Glowing hot rock tumbled down the volcano's flanks over a mile (2 kilometers) from the crater.

The office says the eruption is much lower in intensity than ones in 2005 that forced evacuations. No injuries or evacuations were reported Friday.

The Colima Volcano is located 230 miles south of Puerto Vallarta and causes no risk to our the beach-side resort that is kicking off its . . .

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