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WATCH:  Guatemala volcano's eruption sends hikers in restricted area running for their lives

WATCH: Guatemala volcano's eruption sends hikers in restricted area running for their lives

Summary

The Santiaguito volcano in Guatemala erupted suddenly, causing hikers in a restricted area to run away quickly as ash and debris fell around them. A video shows the dangerous moment of the eruption.

Key Facts

  • The eruption happened at the Santiaguito volcano in Guatemala.
  • The area where hikers were is restricted, meaning people are not usually allowed there.
  • Hikers had to run for safety as the volcano suddenly erupted.
  • Ash and debris fell from the volcano during the eruption.
  • A video captured the event and shows the hikers escaping.
  • The eruption took place on April 23, 2026.
  • Volcanic eruptions can be dangerous because of flying rocks, ash, and hot gases.
  • Authorities likely restrict the area due to these dangers.
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