According to foreign media reports, the Popocatepet volcano near Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, erupted a large amount of volcanic ash on the 20th, causing Benito Juárez International Airport and Felipe Ángeles International Airport to be temporarily closed for several hours.
This is the erupting Popocatepet volcano photographed on May 20 in the Mexican state of Puebla. Xinhua/AFP
This is the erupting Popocatepet volcano photographed on May 20 in the Mexican state of Puebla. Xinhua/AFP
Vehicles clear volcanic ash from a runway at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters
Passengers gather at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, on May 20. Xinhua/Reuters