The Volcan de Fuego, in Guatemala

The Volcan de Fuego, in Guatemala spewed a fountain of scorching-hot lava and thick clouds of black smoke and ash that cascaded over several regions.

The volcano has erupted several times since then with mostly moderate explosions that spouted ashy plumes over 3 miles into the air and spewed more fast-moving volcanic matter, according to Guatemala’s seismological, volcanic and meteorological institute. Meanwhile, some 3,265 people have been evacuated and more than 1,800 people have taken refuge in shelters, according to Guatemala’s National Coordination for Disaster Reduction

  • About 1.7 million people affected
  • Death toll climbs to 109
  • 12,000 people evacuated
  • 200 people remain missing
  • Only 28 bodies identified
  • Source: Guatemala’s government disaster agency
  • Morpheus Foundation’s donations was provided to some shelters receiving people who suffered this tragedy leaving with no home, no clothe, nothing left to survive or continue their lifes. Our support to these families in need, specially for children impacted with this situation