by admin | Jul 16, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP MADRID: Spanish officials said Saturday they had evacuated more than 2,500 people from La Palma in the Canary Islands, where fire has destroyed 4,500 hectares (11,000 acres) of land. Around 300 firefighters on the ground are working to bring the blaze...
by admin | Dec 14, 2021 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A volcano that has been spewing lava in Spain’s Canary Islands for almost three months fell quiet Tuesday, though scientists warned the lull didn’t necessarily mean the eruption is over. Scientists recorded no seismic activity from the Cumbre Vieja...
by admin | Dec 1, 2021 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A fresh river of lava from the volcano on Spain’s La Palma island threatened Wednesday to engulf a parish church that has so far survived the eruption that shows no signs of relenting after 10 weeks. The nearest lava flow to the Los Llanos de Aridane church has...
by admin | Oct 5, 2021 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By PTI LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE: A volcano that has already destroyed nearly 1,000 buildings on a Spanish island increased its explosive power Tuesday, roaring louder and spewing thicker lava out of its main vent. The volcanic eruption started on Sept. 19 and has...