Volcanic Disaster and Governmental Failure in Guatemala

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On June 3, 2018, Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego began a series of eruptions that left over one hundred people dead and hundreds more missing. In the week that followed, popular anger swelled over government inaction and blatant incompetence. Commentators across the political spectrum condemned efforts by President Jimmy Morales’ administration to respond to the crisis as a miserable fiasco.

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