Explosion at Popocatépetl Volcano sends a column of smoke and ash 3.5 km high

Civil Protection warned about the continuous emission of gases and ash, as a result of an explosion recorded at 7:10 pm at Popocatépetl Volcano, which disperses to the southwest of the volcano and reached 3.5 kilometers in height.

From their Twitter account, they published a video from the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred) in which the volcanic activity is observed, with a cloud of gases and ash rising from the crater, captured from a camera installed at the point known as Chipiquixtle.

The National Coordination of Civil Protection said that the volcanic activity is recovering its . . .