MORELOS, Mexico (KTRK) -- The Popocatepetl volcano registered a strong explosion Tuesday evening in Puebla and Morelos, Mexico, according to Mexico's Civil Protection Authority.
The explosion caused lava and ash to spew, with a smoke plume almost two miles high emanating from the volcano's dome.
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Authorities have asked locals to remain in their homes. So far, there have been no reports of injuries or damage.