Ash and water vapor soar above Mexico City 's Popocatepetl crater . Mexican authorities restricted access within 12 kilometers ( 7.5 miles ) of the volcano . Ash falls on several towns and parts of the city of Popocatepetl . Authorities prevent people from going within a 7-mile radius of the volcano . On Last April , Ash can be seen in Mexico .
Ash and water vapor soar above Mexico City 's Popocatepetl crater . Ash falls on several towns and parts of the city of Popocatepetl . Authorities prevent people from going within a 7-mile radius of the volcano . On Last April , Ash can be seen in Mexico .