Shaking roofs, frayed nerves as Mexico's 'Popo' volcano rumbles

By Agence France-Presse

May 26, 2023 10:20 am

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 (about 45 miles) southeast of Mexico City, he is used to its periodic tantrums.

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