MEXICO: Miguel Angel Atenco tries to ignore the vibrations, falling ash and fiery night-time shows from the volcano towering over his Mexican town, and carry on selling tacos as usual. READ HERE:
MEXICO: Miguel Angel Atenco tries to ignore the vibrations, falling ash and fiery night-time shows from the volcano towering over his Mexican town, and carry on selling tacos as usual.Like others living in the shadow of Popocatepetl, located just 70 kilometers southeast of Mexico City, he is used to its periodic tantrums.
'Capricious activity'Although the volcano's explosions send chills down the spines of locals, the latest burst of activity is not very different than others seen since it awoke from decades of slumber in 1994, according to expert Juan Manuel Espindola.Popocatepetl saw similar episodes in the late 1990s and early 2000s, although the current phase could potentially 'go in a more dangerous direction,' said the National Autonomous University of Mexico researcher.
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