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

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    Approximately 25 million people live within a 60-mile radius of the volcano, which is 45 miles southeast of Mexico City. When was its last major eruption? The volcano was inactive for decades ...

  3. Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano erupts 13 times in past day ...

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    Mexico’s National Disaster Prevention Center said Wednesday the Popocatépetl volcano, located just 50 miles from the country's capital, has erupted 13 times in the past day and urged people to ...

  4. List of volcanoes in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Popocatépetl volcano is a danger to a lot of people, so they have to be careful when or if this volcano erupts. In general, Mexico’s volcanoes are in the ring of fire, therefore people who live near the volcanoes listed above have to be careful with the volcanoes that will most likely erupt again.

  5. Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano spewing ash and gas closes schools

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    Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano spewed gas, smoke and ash Monday, leading education authorities to suspend in-person classes in parts of three states, a day after the government raised the warning ...

  6. Popocatépetl - Wikipedia

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

  7. List of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    The Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation recommended that a 7 km (4.3 mi) radius around the volcano be evacuated. [75] Seven villages were affected by the eruption. [76] A larger eruption occurred on 7 November. [77] On 8 November, the volcano erupted several times, one bearing an ash plume with a height reaching 10 km (6.2 mi ...

  8. Volcanic ash forces some airlines to suspend flights from ...

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    MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico City International Airport on Tuesday said airlines have canceled 22 domestic and international flights to carry out safety checks after planes encountered ash from ...

  9. Nevado de Toluca - Wikipedia

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    The volcano has a 1.5-kilometre (0.93 mi) wide summit caldera which is open to the east. The highest summit , the 4,680-metre (15,354 ft) Pico del Fraile (Friar's Peak), is on the southwest side of the crater and the second highest, the 4,640-metre (15,223 ft) Pico del Aguila (Eagle's Peak), is on the northwest.