Increasingly rising ash plume from Popocatépetl volcano yesterday morning (image: CENAPRED)
The explosive eruption at the volcano continues.
A significant above-average eruption occurred from its crater at 07:38 local time yesterday.
The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington detected a tall and dense ash plume that rose up to 28,000 ft (8,500 m) height and drifted northeast.
Nevertheless, the Volcanic Alert Level remains at Yellow.
An ash plume from the eruption being carried in the NE direction as seen from satellite imagery (image: Sentinel 2)