Filming volcanoes is akin to the privilege of watching the earth give birth. Popocatépetl commands respect. As Mexico’s most active ... and that lava is what creates new land.

An curved arrow pointing right. A volcano known as Popocatépetl violently erupted early Monday morning in Mexico. Lava and ash spewed from its crater, creating a cloud of ash that covered the ...

In terms of explosive activity and population threat, it ranks highest in Mexico and North America. One of the 10 most-populated volcanoes in the world, Popocatépetl has around 30 million people ...

Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano dramatically spewed a fiery cloud of ash and rock into the sky on Thursday, though it did not prompt authorities to raise their eruption alert level. “Popo,” as ...