In pictures: Guatemala volcano eruption kills dozens
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In pictures: Guatemala volcano eruption kills dozensGuatemala's western Fuego volcano violently erupted on Sunday killing at least 25 people and injuring hundreds while spewing a five mile stream of red hot lava and a plume of ash around the capital, Guatemala city.
Police officers carry a wounded man after the eruption of the Fuego Volcano, in El Rodeo village, Escuintla department, 35 km south of Guatemala City on June 3, 2018. / AFP
June 4, 2018

At least two dozen people have been killed after a volcano erupted in Guatemala.

Hundreds were injured when the Fuego volcano a name that means 'fire' in Spanish erupted on Sunday.

Rescuers went door to door looking for victims after Fuego spewed a five mile stream of red hot lava and a plume of ash around the capital, Guatemala city.

It's the biggest eruption of Fuego in more than four decades.

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