In San Juan Alotenango, Guatemala the Fuego Volcano was slowly erupting, spewing ash and lahar across neighbourhoods. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated from surrounding regions, as well as multiple school and road closures, with tens of thousands more evacuations expected.

On November 16th, the GEM Europe team arrived in Iceland to support evacuees, and in anticipation for future volcanic activity. Since late October, Iceland has recorded over 20,000 earthquakes, with as many as 800 in a single day.

Fredagens udbrud på La Soufrière - det første store udbrud siden 1979 - forvandlede øens frodige byer og landsbyer til dystre og grå.

Den 3. maj 2018 var Puna-udbruddet en vulkansk hændelse på øen Hawaii, der forårsagede udbrud af 300 fods lava-fontæner, lavastrømme og vulkangas samt vejdeformationer, der forårsagede skader for 800 mio. dollars.

Den 3. juni 2018 var Volcán de Fuego-udbruddet en serie af vulkanske eksplosioner og pyroklastiske strømme. Udbruddet omfattede lahars og vulkanske askeskyer uden evakueringstid og forårsagede 200 dødsfald.