A proposal in Guatemala has taken over the internet by storm as a volcano erupts, creating the perfect backdrop for the couple’s special moment. The scene has caught the widespread attention of social media users after a video of the proposal was shared online.
The mesmerizing clip features Justin surprising his girlfriend, Morgan, on Volcán Acatenango. As he kneels down to pop the question to her, the nearby Volcán Fuego ‘approved’ the proposal and dramatically erupted, creating the most beautiful and romantic atmosphere with red-hot lava and smoke filling the sky.
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Morgan initially uploaded the video on June 6, 2025; however, it went viral after she reposted it on August 18, 2025. It has gained 40,000 views and 4,000 likes till now.
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Morgan writes, “Volcán Fuego is what is erupting in the background. We got very lucky because the eruption you see in the video was the first visible eruption we saw that day.”
She also mentions that in Guatemala, Volcán Fuego is attributed to spiritual connections and its eruption is a sign of ‘supernatural’, often linked to offerings and rituals.
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Social Media Reactions
The internet is in awe at the sight of true love against a powerful volcanic eruption. One person wrote, “Straight out of a fantasy book.” Another commented, The lightning, the lava, the love, the question, the answer, it’s all just perfect.”
A user expressed, “This is f*****g epic. Made me tear up a little bit. I love seeing both of you filled with happiness.”
The viral clip shows a blend of romance, nature’s power, love, and beauty. This proposal couldn’t have gone any better.