'Don Goyo's angry': the legends behind rumbling Mexican volcano

Xalitzintla, Mexico (AFP) May 27, 2023

In the foothills of Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano, locals have their own beliefs about why ash is recently raining down on them - and it has little to do with conventional science. According to legend, the spirit of the volcano located 70 kilometers (about 45 miles) southeast of Mexico City is embodied by a man known locally as "Don Goyo." And when he gets upset, "El Popo" starts to rum