Watch | The moment when a volcano erupts

Interesting footage of an erupting volcano was captured on a webcam. This volcano in central Mexico is the most active in the region and has spewed lava and ash as many as 40 times in the past 24 hours. The incandescent rocks reached a distance of 3,500 metres (11,482 feet) and authorities are warning that ash could fall in nearby communities. The volcano lies just 50 miles (80 kilometres) south-east of Mexico City and authorities are warning that ash could fall in nearby communities.