Guatemala: Towns evacuated as Fuego volcano erupts
A bilingual Dutch story with sentence-by-sentence English translation. Level: BEGINNER (CEFR). Tap any word in the DuoBook reader for an instant translation.
De Fuego-vulkaan in Guatemala is vandaag actief.
The Fuego volcano in Guatemala is active today.
Hij spuugt lava, gas en as hoog de lucht in.
It throws lava, gas, and ash high into the sky.
De rampendienst vraagt mensen om hun dorpen te verlaten.
The disaster agency asks people to leave their towns.
Veel inwoners verhuizen naar veilige opvangplekken.
Many residents move to safe shelters.
Scholen in het gebied zijn voorlopig gesloten.
Schools in the area are closed for now.
De vulkaan ligt op veertig kilometer van de stad.
The volcano is forty kilometers from the city.
De rook en as reizen ver naar het westen.
The smoke and ash travel far to the west.
Iedereen hoopt snel weer veilig naar huis te kunnen.
Everyone hopes for a safe return home soon.
Vocabulary (Dutch)
- volcano
- vulkaan
- active
- actief
- evacuated
- geëvacueerd
- shelter
- opvangplek
- ash
- as
- danger
- gevaar
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