On Sunday, Mexico raised the alert level for the Popocatépetl volcano to 'yellow phase 3', which is just below the 'red' alarm level.
", which is just below the"red" alarm level.
Popocatépetl, located in the states of Morelos, Puebla and Mexico, is about 45 miles southwest of Mexico City. About 25 million people live in a 60-mile radius of the volcano.
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