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Fuego Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Aug 26, 2025 - Continuing eruption
Volcano Discovery
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August 26, 2025
Tue, 26 Aug 2025, 10:55 | BY: VN The Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH) reported that the eruption continued at Fuego between 24 August 2025 (local) and 25 August 2025 (local). The alert level at...
Santa María Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Aug 26, 2025 - Continuing eruption
Volcano Discovery
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August 26, 2025
Tue, 26 Aug 2025, 10:55 | BY: VN The Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH) reported that the eruption continued at Santa María between 24 August 2025 (local) and 25 August 2025 (local). The alert...
Pacaya Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Aug 26, 2025 - Unrest
Volcano Discovery
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August 26, 2025
Tue, 26 Aug 2025, 10:55 | BY: VN The Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH) reported that unrest continued at Pacaya between 24 August 2025 (local) and 25 August 2025 (local). The alert level at...
Guatemala Prisons Erupt in Violence With Guards and Workers Taken Hostage
Tico Times
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August 23, 2025
Gang members rioted this Friday in two prisons in Guatemala and took several guards and civilian employees hostage, a week after uprisings in which a guard was killed, the government reported. Last Saturday, police regained control of several...
First US human case of flesh-eating screwworm traced to Maryland from Guatemala
Capital Gazette - Maryland
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August 25, 2025
The first human screwworm case in the United States has been traced to a person in Maryland, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC and Maryland Department of Health investigated and confirmed a case of New World...
Foreign Affairs Engages Guatemala on Budna Case
The Reporter Belize
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August 25, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade has issued a statement on the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the transfer of Belizean national Joseph Budna to the Republic of Guatemala. The Ministry said it is working...
Local forest governance helps jaguars and forests flourish in Guatemala
Mongabay
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August 25, 2025
Thirteen communities with concessions in the Maya Biosphere Reserve are working with Guatemala’s protected areas authorities to conserve the forests and wildlife on their lands. Community members use drones, camera traps, phone apps and satellite...
Human screwworm case in U.S. traced to person who traveled from Guatemala
Japan Times
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August 25, 2025
BUENOS AIRES/CHICAGO – A case of infection with the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been identified in a person in Maryland who had traveled to the United States from Guatemala, according to four sources familiar with the situation. The...
world First human screwworm case in US traced to person in Maryland who travelled from Guatemala, sources say
Asiaone
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August 25, 2025
BUENOS AIRES/CHICAGO — A case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been identified in a person in Maryland who had travelled to the United States from Guatemala, according to four sources familiar with the situation. The person, who received...
First human screwworm case in US traced to person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala, sources say
ETHealthworld.com
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August 25, 2025
Buenos Aires/Chicago: A case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been identified in a person in Maryland who had traveled to the United States from Guatemala, according to four sources familiar with the situation. The person, who received...
New human screwworm case in US traced to person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala
The Indian Express
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August 25, 2025
A case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been identified in a person in Maryland who had traveled to the United States from Guatemala, according to four sources familiar with the situation.The person, who received treatment in Maryland,...
Fuego Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Aug 25, 2025 - Continuing eruption
Volcano Discovery
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August 25, 2025
Mon, 25 Aug 2025, 06:55 | BY: VN The Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH) reported that the eruption continued at Fuego between 21 August 2025 (local) and 22 August 2025 (local). The alert level at...
Santa María Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Aug 25, 2025 - Continuing eruption
Volcano Discovery
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August 25, 2025
Mon, 25 Aug 2025, 06:55 | BY: VN The Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH) reported that the eruption continued at Santa María between 21 August 2025 (local) and 22 August 2025 (local). The alert...
Pacaya Volcano (Guatemala) activity update Aug 25, 2025 - Unrest
Volcano Discovery
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August 25, 2025
Mon, 25 Aug 2025, 06:55 | BY: VN The Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH) reported that unrest continued at Pacaya between 21 August 2025 (local) and 22 August 2025 (local). The alert level at...
Flesh-eating parasite confirmed in Maryland person who came from Guatemala; what to know about New World screwworm
Hindustan Times
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August 25, 2025
In a first, a case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been identified in a person in Maryland who had traveled to the United States from Guatemala, according to four sources familiar with the situation. Screwworms are parasitic flies whose...
Exclusive-First human screwworm case in US traced to person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala, sources say
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Cassandra Garrison and Tom Polansek BUENOS AIRES/CHICAGO (Reuters) -A case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been identified in a person in Maryland who had traveled to the United States from Guatemala, according to four sources...
Guatemala grants humanitarian visas to 161 Mexicans who fled organized crime
Mexico News Daily
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August 21, 2025
Guatemala granted humanitarian status to 161 Mexicans who crossed into that country last week fleeing organized crime in Frontera Comalapa, a municipality along the Mexico-Guatemala border in the state of Chiapas. Mostly families, women and...
Mexico, Guatemala, And Belize Unite to Shield the Maya Forest
LatinAmerican Post
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August 24, 2025
Three neighbors unveiled the Great Mayan Jungle Biocultural Corridor, a 14-million-acre expanse across southern Mexico, northern Guatemala, and Belize. The Associated Press (AP) reports the plan marries security muscle with community stewardship...
Cities respond to Trump’s sanctuary threats as judge extends protection from threatened cuts
The Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrest two people from Guatemala in Florida in August. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has threatened states, cities and counties that choose not to assist or cooperate with immigration arrests....
Guatemala grants temporary status to 161 Mexicans fleeing organised crime
The Gleaner
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August 21, 2025
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala on Wednesday granted temporary humanitarian status to 161 Mexicans who fled their country last week seeking refuge from organised crime, even as Mexican officials denied that anyone had been displaced. The...