The general director of the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred), Carlos Valdés, reported that this morning the Popocatépetl volcano registered explosive activity, with a two-kilometer-high plume of volcanic gas.
Inicio de la explosión de la 6:40 del volcán Popocatépetl. pic.twitter.com/2xwrv1BSl6
— Dr. Carlos Valdes (@CarlosMValdes1) September 8, 2018
National Coordinator of Civil Protection of the Ministry of the Interior (Segob), Luis Felipe Puente, reported that the warning light continues in Amarillo Phase 2 and recommended caution for the possible fall of ash.
Gracias a @webcamsdemexico por la imagen que nos permite ver la actividad del Volcán #Popocatépetl precaucion ante la posible caída de ceniza seguimos en #AmarilloFase2 https://t.co/3xg6aUfVh6
— Luis Felipe Puente (@LUISFELIPE_P) September 8, 2018