Volcanic eruption in Guatemala, 75 killed, 200 missing

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Rescuers recovered more bodies from below the heap of dust and debris in the Fuyuo volcano blast in Guatemalan in Central America. In this natural disaster, the death toll rose to at least 75 people. There are also 192 missing people. News BBC

Rescuers were on Tuesday rescued from a volcano in the vicinity of the volcano with hot gas and molten rock.On Sunday, more than 1.7 million people have been affected and 3 thousand have been told to go elsewhere.

On Sunday, due to the eruption, the ashmagh, heated mud and stones of the sky spread over 3,771 meters high.

Authorities have warned that the death toll can rise after the rescue operation began in the southern region
Initially, after the death of 25 people, the number of deaths increased rapidly within a few hours. The bodies were recovered from the bottom of the hot clay.

"We still have many missing people," said Sergio Cabanas, a Guatemalan Disaster Management Agency official. But we do not know their exact number. "

Heated lava so quickly came to the residents of the Hill footsteps that they were shocked by the suddenness of the incident. Many have been found dead in their home and its surroundings.Kabwanas said that those who could not escape from the hot melt lava that came on fast, died on Sunday. Lava comes swiftly to them. The most damage in the northern region There are several children among the dead.

At least three burnt bodies were found inside the rubble of San Miguel Los Lotus village. In the village rescuers, soldiers and police members are searching for the living.There are many dead dogs, chickens and ducks in heated mud and ashes. The smoke is still flying from them.

President Jimmy Morales announced a three-day national mourning in this incident. He visited the disaster area.

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