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  2. Popocatépetl volcano erupts over central Mexico: What we know

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    May 23, 2023 at 4:07 PM. Mexico’s Popocatépetl volcano eruption prompts evacuation warnings. /. Loaded 0%. Three million people living near Mexico’s nearly 18,000-foot Popocatépetl volcano ...

  3. Booming eruptions, ash everywhere: What life is like under ...

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    May 25, 2023 at 6:00 AM. Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano erupting on May 23, 2023. (Cristopher Rogel Blanquet / Getty Images) Each spring, residents of this village tucked at the base of one of the ...

  4. Popocatépetl - Wikipedia

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    Name. Popocatepetl seen from UNAM (instituto de Ecologia with Sigma 500 mm), Mexico City. The name Popocatépetl comes from the Nahuatl words popōca ( Nahuatl pronunciation: [poˈpoːka]) "it smokes" and tepētl [ˈtepeːt͡ɬ] "mountain", meaning Smoking Mountain. The volcano is also referred to by Mexicans as El Popo affectionately, or to ...

  5. Experts warn of hail, whirlwinds in Mexico after new heat ...

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    May 26, 2024 at 1:29 PM. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The third heat wave suffocating dozens of states in Mexico could give way on Sunday to torrential rains, hail and even whirlwinds during the ...

  6. Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire - Wikipedia

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    Location in New Mexico. The 2022 Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire was the largest and most destructive wildfire in the history of New Mexico. The fire burned 341,471 acres (138,188 hectares) between early April and late June in the southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, in San Miguel, Mora, and Taos counties. It was the most significant fire of the ...

  7. Gaza Strip evacuations - Wikipedia

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    Gaza Strip evacuations. During the Israel–Hamas war, the Israeli military ordered most residents of Gaza to evacuate their homes, displacing hundreds of thousands of people and contributing to a broader humanitarian crisis in the territory. [4] [5] [6] It is the largest displacement of Palestinians in 75 years.

  8. 2021 Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption - Wikipedia

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    Deaths. 1 [6] Lava flows (red) as of 23 November 2021. An eruption at the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge, comprising the southern half of the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, took place between 19 September and 13 December 2021. [7] It was the first volcanic eruption on the island since the eruption of Teneguía in 1971. [8]

  9. Hurricane Otis kills at least 27, hammers Acapulco as damage ...

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    October 26, 2023 at 8:36 PM. By Henry Romero and Diego Oré. ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) -Hurricane Otis claimed the lives of at least 27 people, Mexico's government said on Thursday after one of ...