WATCH: Volcanic eruption engulfs PGA Tour site in Guatemala
Volcan de Fuego engulfs Guatemala in ash and smoke at the weekend
A video of the deadly "volcano of fire" in Guatemala has been shared on social media direct from La Reunion Golf Resort and Residences, an annual stop on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica.
The "Volcan de Fuego" erupted just before noon on Sunday, covering the surrounding area in volcanic ash. It even reached as far as the capital, Guatemala City, 30 miles away.
More than 3,000 people were evacuated and the country's president declared a national state of emergency. According to the latest reports, 25 people have been confirmed dead.
IMPRESIONANTE: Así se vio la erupción del #VolcánDeFuego desde campos de golf y hotel La Reunión. La Administracion del lugar informó que fueron evacuados los huéspedes y visitantes. @vichoguate pic.twitter.com/FmeLyAC8ZI
— ernesto veles (@erveza) June 3, 2018
At least 25 killed and 300 hurt as volcano erupts in Guatemala. https://t.co/WnP9LYK1vo pic.twitter.com/cSvaJi9v1P
— Breaking News (@BreakingNews) June 4, 2018