00:02Central America's most active volcano is erupting again.
00:06The Fuego Volcano in Guatemala has forced evacuations, shelter-in-place orders, and raised fears of dangerous mudslides.
00:14Incredible images are coming out of San Juan Alotenango with glowing volcanic rock, ash, and gas erupting from the crater
00:23overnight.
00:23Wow! Falling ash has made conditions dangerous, and so have mudflows stretching more than four miles down the mountain.
00:31About 30,000 people in communities below the volcano have been affected, with hundreds evacuated to emergency shelters.
00:38The eruption began Monday morning, prompting Guatemalan officials to raise the alert level to red and warn that the next
00:4572 hours will be critical.
00:47Rain in the forecast could make the mudflows even more dangerous.
00:50Fuego, which translates to Volcano of Fire, is one of the most active volcanoes in the region.
00:57In 2018, a major eruption destroyed an entire village and killed hundreds of people.
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