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Tourists flee sudden volcano eruption in Guatemala

Tourists climbing Guatemala's Pacaya volcano were forced to flee when it erupted without warning on April 20.

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Pacaya volcano, Guatemala
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Thursday, 23 April 2026 at 20:08 UTC
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Tourists climbing Guatemala's Pacaya volcano were forced into a sudden evacuation when the volcano erupted on April 20. The unexpected eruption sent plumes of ash and smoke into the air, with visitors seen running down the slopes. No immediate reports of injuries have been confirmed from the incident. The Pacaya volcano is one of the country's most active and a popular, though hazardous, tourist destination.
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