epa13150962 ​Fuego volcano emits lava and ash during an eruption in Alotenango, southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala, 04 August 2026 (issued 05 August 2026). Guatemala's National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (Conred) said that at least two villages—El Porvenir and Las Lajitas, located on the slopes of the volcano—were evacuated. EPA/Alex Cruz

epa13149910 People rest after being evacuated in Alotenango, southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala, 04 August 2026. The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported that at least two villages on the slopes of the Fuego volcano, El Porvenir and Las Lajitas, were evacuated. EPA/ALEX CRUZ

epa13149911 Two women are evacuated in Alotenango, southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala, 04 August 2026. The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported that at least two villages on the slopes of the volcano, El Porvenir and Las Lajitas, were evacuated. EPA/ALEX CRUZ

epa13149907 Emergency responders evacuate a child in Alotenango, southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala, 04 August 2026. The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported that at least two villages on the slopes of the volcano, El Porvenir and Las Lajitas, were evacuated. EPA/ALEX CRUZ

epa13149908 People rest after being evacuated in Alotenango, southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala, 04 August 2026. The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported that at least two villages on the slopes of the Fuego volcano, El Porvenir and Las Lajitas, were evacuated. EPA/ALEX CRUZ

epa13149909 People rest after being evacuated in Alotenango, southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala, 04 August 2026. The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported that at least two villages on the slopes of the Fuego volcano, El Porvenir and Las Lajitas, were evacuated. EPA/ALEX CRUZ