PHOTOS: 'Volcano of Fire' eruption leads to over 60 fatalities in Guatemala

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Monday, June 4, 2018
Firefighters and police are forced to evacuate a search and rescue effort as the Volcan de Fuego continues to spill out smoke and ash in Escuintla, Guatemala, Monday, June 4, 2018.
Boris Rodriguez, 24, who is searching for his wife, cries after seeing the condition of his neighborhood, destroyed by the erupting Volcan de Fuego in Guatemala, Monday, June 4.
Rescuers search for victims in San Miguel Los Lotes, a village in Escuintla Department, about 35 km southwest of Guatemala City, on June 4, 2018, a day after the eruption.
Police officers look at the Fuego Volcano from San Miguel Los Lotes, a village in Escuintla Department, about 35 km southwest of Guatemala City, on June 4, a day after an eruption.
Volcan de Fuego, or "Volcano of Fire," blows outs a thick cloud of ash, as seen from Escuintla, Guatemala, Monday, June 4, 2018.
Volcan de Fuego, or Volcano of Fire, blows outs a thick cloud of ash, as seen from Alotenango, Guatemala, Sunday, June 3, 2018.
Volcan de Fuego, or Volcano of Fire, blows outs a thick cloud of ash, as seen from Alotenango, Guatemala, Sunday, June 3, 2018.
A volunteer firefighter cries after leaving El Rodeo village in Escuintla department, 35 km south of Guatemala City on June 3, 2018, following the eruption of the Fuego Volcano.
Residents of several communities safeguard in a temporary shelter in Escuintla department, 35 km south of Guatemala City on June 3, 2018, for fear of new outbursts of Fuego volcano
Neighbors stand outside a temporary morgue near Volcan de Fuego or Volcano of Fire in Alotenango, Guatemala, Sunday, June 3, 2018.
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PHOTOS: 'Volcano of Fire' eruption leads to over 60 fatalities in GuatemalaFirefighters and police are forced to evacuate a search and rescue effort as the Volcan de Fuego continues to spill out smoke and ash in Escuintla, Guatemala, Monday, June 4, 2018.
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At least 60 people have died, and over 3,000 have been evacuated from the eruption of Guatemala's Volcan de Fuego, according to officials.

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