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More than 33,000 flee after Guatemala volcano explodes
Posted: 09.13.2012 at 4:49 PM
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In this image with a cell phone, plumes of smoke rise from the Volcan de Fuego or Volcano of Fire as seen from Palin, south of Guatemala City, Thursday.  / AP photo
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The volcano spewed lava nearly 2,000 feet (600 meters) down slopes billowing with ash.

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