Guatemala Volcanoes News Monitoring Service

Deerfield mission team reflects on Guatemala trip

In the end, they received as much as they gave, say members of a Deerfield group who traveled in late summer to do mission work in Guatemala. The group, Brick by Brick, consisted of 10 adults and 9 teenagers, some of whom had been to Guatemala before, …

Guatemalan Volcano Survivors Still Search For The Remains Of Their Loved Ones

Industry-certified masks offer better protection from volcanic ash exposure

Ash fall during Kelud eruption, Indonesia, 2014 Credit: Tri Wahyudi Industry-certified particle masks are most effective at protecting people from volcanic ash, whilst commonly used surgical masks offer less protection. A first of its kind study, led by …

Searching for deported parents in Guatemala, while children wait in US

Lee Gelernt — a senior lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union — is a long way from the San Diego federal courthouse where he's been wrestling with the US government for much of the summer, NPR wrote. He came Guatemala to join the daunting …

Searching For Deported Parents In Guatemala, While Children Wait In The U.S.

Lesly Tayes, a Guatemalan human rights lawyer and Lee Gelernt, lead ACLU lawyer, are part of an effort to reunite parents in Guatemala with their kids still being held in the U.S. They are standing in the central park in Chimaltenango, a town about two …

Take a hike in Guatemala

I struggle to fall asleep and to stay awake at the same time. My sleeping bag is broken, the ground beneath our tent uneven and I keep sliding into the middle of the tent and end up spooning the Danish girl. The frequent explosions make my heart race with …

LDS Church Relief Society, Primary leaders visit victims of volcano eruption in Guatemala

ESCUINTLA, Guatemala — Members of the Relief Society and Primary general presidencies of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints met this week with survivors of the June 3 eruption of the Fuego Volcano in Guatemala. According to a news release on …

Guatemala volcano explodes

Guatemala City, Aug 9 (IANS) Guatemala’s Fuego volcano, which erupted on June 3 killing 165 people, recorded a strong new explosion accompanied by avalanches around the crater, authorities said. According to the National Institute for Seismology, …

Guatemala: Volcanic Eruption MDRGT013, Operations Update

A. Situation Analysis Description of the disaster On 3 June 2018, Guatemala's 3,763-meter (12,346-feet) Fuego Volcano erupted, killing 165 people and leaving 260 people missing. The volcano emitted an 8-kilometer (5-mile) stream of hot lava and a …

Guatemala Volcano Death Toll Hiked to 159, 256 People Still Missing

Guatemala Volcano Death Toll Hiked to 159, 256 People Still Missing GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemala authorities have raised the death toll from the Fuego volcano eruption in June to 159, after three more victims were identified on Friday. The National Forensic …

Guatemala Volcano Death Toll Hiked to 147

Guatemala Volcano Death Toll Hiked to 147 GUATEMALA CITY – After the identification of nine additional victims, Guatemalan authorities raised on Wednesday to 147 the official death toll – that is to say, victims whose remains have been identified – from …

Guatemala volcano death toll rises to 147

Guatemala City, July 26 (IANS) The death toll from the eruption of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano on June 3 has risen to 147, officials said. The National Forensic Sciences Institute on Wednesday said that it had managed to identify nine more sets of human …

UNICEF Guatemala Humanitarian Situation Report No. 4 (17 August 2018)

Highlights • By 17 August, the death toll after the Fuego volcano erupted on 3 June has reached 169 people, 256 remain missing. • An estimate 3,210 people are currently living in official shelters, including more than 1,100 children. • The Congress of the …

Death Toll from Guatemala Volcano Eruption Rises to 116

Death Toll from Guatemala Volcano Eruption Rises to 116 GUATEMALA CITY – The death toll from the eruption of Fuego volcano on June 3 has risen to 116, the National Coordination for Disaster Reduction of Guatemala announced on Monday. Three new victims …

Official Guatemala volcano death toll rises to 121

The death toll from the violent eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano on June 3 has risen to 121, after the identification of five cadavers recovered from the devastated zone, a forensics institute said Wednesday. The five bodies were those of young …

Volcano flings lava bombs hundreds of metres during mesmerizing eruption

ANGELA FRITZ Last updated 10:43, August 14 2018 The Anak Krakatau volcano in Indonesia is shooting boulders out of its crater like fireworks. The lava bombs hurled into the sky on Saturday were as big as trucks, according to James Reynolds, the natural …

Life in the shadow of Guatemala's Volcano of Fire - video

On 3 June, the Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupted, killing at least 113 people and leaving 332 missing. Thousands of victims have been displaced and are still living in temporary shelters. Questions are being asked about what the government’s disaster …

Guatemala volcano eruption toll reaches 116

Guatemala City, July 17 (IANS) The death toll from the eruption of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano on June 3 has risen to 116, authorities said. Three new victims identified by the Guatemalan National Institute of Forensic Sciences are on the list of the …

Guatemala Volcano

Firefighters rescue three turtles from an abandoned house in the disaster zone near the Volcan de Fuego, or "Volcano of Fire," in Escuintla, Guatemala, Tuesday, June 5, 2018. The fiery volcanic eruption in south-central Guatemala killed scores …

Homeless Woman’s Life saved by Breast Cancer Angels

On 09/06/18, BCA received a letter from a client that they had saved her life by providing her with housing assistance LOS ALAMITOS, CALIFORNIA , USA, September 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 6, 2018 – Breast Cancer Angels …

Daniel Salas of ServiceMaster By Glenn’s Earns IICRC Water Damage Restoration

ServiceMaster By Glenn’s is proud to announce that certified technician Daniel Salas has earned his Water Damage Restoration Certificate. VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ServiceMaster by Glenn’s, a …

Demand for Tarps Surges in Preparation for Hurricane Florence

Company rapidly meets the needs of businesses and consumers bracing for Hurricane Florence ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more than 1 million people now bracing for the Hurricane Florence and …

Critical Advice for Storm Preparation: Create a Digital Home Inventory

With Hurricane Florence hours from landfall, this home services firm is urging consumers to take this step and protect their valuables SOMERVILLE, NEW JERSEY, USA, September 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a Consumer Reports survey …

EKOGRID In-Situ Remediation Proves Ecological and Cost Efficient for Industrial Polluted Oil Site

Land owner taps EKOGRID electrokinetic oxidation technology to clean up polluted land and office premises; on par with estimated minimum mass transfer cost HELSINKI, FINLAND, September 4, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contaminated land and water …

Team Rubicon named the 2018 Humanitarian Organization of the Year by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

The 2018 Sam Carocci Humanitarian Disaster Relief Award to Team Rubicon for its support of St. Vincent de Paul’s disaster recovery work in Puerto Rico. IRVING, TX, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego, CA: Today the …

Expert Speakers from US Air Force and Royal Navy join 7th Annual Military Flight Training Conference

SMi Reports:New developments in Military Flight Training Conference as senior military representatives from US and UK join international host of expert speakers LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In less than 2 months …

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Hosts One of the Largest Regional Meetings in SCUBAnauts History

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, August 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday August 18th, the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center hosted The SCUBAnauts International, Inc. in one of their largest regional meetings to date. Four chapters of the …

America's Volunteer Fire Departments In Crisis

Bill Fawell, Rep Candidate in 17th Congressional District IL. announced his “Volunteer Fire Department Act” to save America’s Volunteer Fire Departments. GALENA, ILLINOIS, USA, August 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “In traveling the 17th …

GFA Launches Disaster Relief Effort to Aid Victims of 'Grave' Kerala Flooding

Helpers make ‘please pray’ appeal as emergency supplies are rushed to Indian state hit by worst flooding in almost a century STONEY CREEK, ON, CANADA, August 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GFA World (Formerly:Gospel for Asia, www.gfa.ca ) has …

EKOGRID In-Situ Remediation Removes Oil Pollution at Tallinn Site in Just Three Months

Oil pollution discovered after work began on a five story apartment building HELSINKI, FINLAND, August 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greentech remediation specialists Eko Harden Technologies (EHT) Oy today announces that it has completed an …

Financial Services are behind the global average on climate change disclosure

Datamaran – the leading platform that analyzes ESG disclosure – releases a brief on the TCFD signatories’ disclosure of climate change risks LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Financial Services are …

Hispanic-Owned Contractor 360° Energy Solutions Ranks No. 826 on the 2018 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 605%

Inc. Magazine Unveils 37th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 MIAMI, FL, USA, August 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inc. magazine today ranked 8(a) Hispanic-Owned Government Contractor 360° Energy Solutions …

Scubanauts Dive Into Their Next Regional Meeting at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center opens facility to newest nonprofit Scubanauts, a group that teaches kids diving skills for improving the environment CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, August 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday August …

Trusted Vacation Rental Company announces The Best Caribbean Islands to visit in the offseason

This Autumn is a great time to visit the Caribbean. NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s not always possible to choose the perfect time to go on vacation, and if you need to recharge between the months of August …

Location based Alerting Start Up will only send you relevant alerts

An Australian startup has produced an App that can help Cities send citizens relevant alerts SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, August 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An Australian startup has produced an App that can help Cities send citizens relevant …

An Interview with Acting Chief of the Continental Movement Coordination Centre has been released

SMi Reports: The Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling conference will convene in Rome on the 4th and 5th December 2018. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 19th annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air …

OnPage partners with Swan Island Networks to Elevate Crisis Communications to Situation Awareness

Partnerships empowers security and operations teams with audible alert automation and crisis communications. WALTHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnPage, the leader in Incident Alert Management and critical …

Operation Barbecue Relief Deploys to Carr Fire in California

Operation Barbecue Relief (OBR) sent its Command Center, Smoker trailer “Boss Hog” and expert team of barbecue chefs and other volunteers to Redding, California PECULIAR, MO, US, July 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Operation Barbecue Relief …

How Does a Hospital Stay Open When Its Water Supply is Cut?

The first time a Utah hospital used an emergency water filtration system was a success SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, July 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Early Saturday morning, July 14, flash flood waters that ran over the site of the 2017 Brian …