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Fuego volcano (Guatemala) activity update: lava flow increases in length, weak explosionsTuesday Aug 21, 2012 12:05 PM | BY: T
 Seismic signal FG3 station on 21 Aug (INSIVUMEH) Degassing sounds like from a locomotive are being heard, and intermittently there are weak strombolian explosions ejecting glowing bombs to 100 m above the crater and small ash plumes drifting west and southwest.
Previous newsSunday, Aug 19, 2012
Explosive activity at Fuego has been diminishing a bit; INSIVUMEH only reported 4 weak explosions during the latest 24 hour summary, which produced ash plumes rising 400 m and drifting west. ...
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Thursday, Aug 16, 2012
The volcano produces occasional strombolian explosions ejecting incandescent blocks to about 100 m and producing ash plumes of 100-400 m height. The lava flow is reported to be 250 m long in the latest update from the volcano observatory.
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Tuesday, Aug 14, 2012
Activity has not changed much at Fuego. 13 weak to moderate strombolian explosions with ash plumes to 200 – 400 meters height, hissing gas venting at intervals of 1-8 minutes, and a 200 m active lava flow shedding constant rock avalanches were reported in the last daily update (note that the previous day, the lava flow was said to have been 300 m long - either the figures are a bit indicative, which is normal, or the flow has decreased a lot since yesterday). The seismogram shows lots of activity as usual.
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Monday, Aug 13, 2012
INSIVUMEH reports 8 weak explosions during the past day, generating ash columns of 200-500 m height. ...
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Sunday, Aug 12, 2012
INSIVUMEH reports 8 weak explosions so far, and a slight advance of the lava flow towards the Taniluyá canyon, accompanied by numerous rock avalanches.
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