Yellow Alert: Popocatépetl Volcano’s Recent Outbursts and Warnings in Mexico

The renowned Popocatépetl volcano has reignited, displaying significant activity within the past day. As reported by the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred), the volcano has exhibited 217 exhalations, 13 eruptions — with five minor and eight moderate in intensity — and tremors that lasted 455 minutes.

Cenapred has noted mild ash fall in the municipalities of Puebla and Atlixco today, whereas the State of Tlaxcala witnessed a more moderate ash fall, especially in the municipalities around the southern zone of the volcano.

Cenapred classifies the volcano's activity into seven levels, each distinguished by three . . .