Fuego Volcano Erupting at Sunset, Guatemala

Fuego Volcano near Antigua, Guatemala, emits ash and smoke at sunset.
Fuego Volcano near Antigua, Guatemala, emits ash and smoke at sunset.

Fuego Volcano near Antigua, Guatemala, is one of Central America's most active stratovolcanoes. The volcano has erupted frequently for centuries and regularly produces ash plumes and lava flows. Its activity is closely monitored because eruptions can affect nearby communities.

Photo taken in February 2020.

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