Another day, another eruption for Mexico's 'fire' volcano
Colima is one of the country's most active volcanoes
One of Mexico's most active volcanoes has erupted, yet again.
Colima knownlocally asthe volcano of fire spewed gas and ash into the air on Wednesday. An ongoingvolcanic ash advisory, issued by theVolcanic Ash Advisory Center inWashington, remains in effect Thursday.
The volcano is in western Mexico, about 160 kilometres south of Guadalajara. Its eruptions date back to the 16th century, but have been steady since 1994.
The activity has intensified since last October, when nearby residents were evacuated as the volcano spewed lava. It is part of thePacific Ring of Fire, the 40,000-kilometrevolcanically volatile areahome to about 75 per cent of the world's active volcanoes.
Colima's recenteruptions have created some lava domes, madefrom lava that has builtup aroundthe volcano's opening.
You can see multiple different views of the volcano in real-time here.
With files from Reuters