Residents in Tazacorte, San Borondon and parts of El Cardon were told to stay inside with doors and

in Los Girres beach in Tazacorte on the Canary island of La Palma early on Sept.... 29. SUNSETS

The Cumbre Vieja volcano began its fiery eruption on Sept.... But he also put the eruption into the context of the wider island.... " Less than 8% of the island is affected by the volcano....

The volcanic chain last erupted in 1971( The Independent) The Scientific Committee of the Volcano Risk Prevention Plan said that stronger earthquakes “ are likely to be felt and may cause damage to buildings ”.... The committee of scientific experts also signaled out a stretch of the Atlantic island's southwest coast for the risk of rockfalls.... Residents are also asked to report any sightings of gases, ash, changes in water levels or small tremors to emergency services....

LA PALMA, Spain( Reuters)-Authorities in Spain's La Palma lifted a stay-at-home order on Monday just a few hours after telling people to stay indoors due to poor air quality caused by the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano. The eruption, which has sent spectacular rivers of molten lava running down the slopes of Cumbre Vieja for nearly three months, is the longest running on the Spanish Canary island since records began in 1500. Around 24, 500 residents in Los Llanos de Aridane, El Paso and Ta

An evacuation plan designed by the Canary Islands Volcanic Emergency Plan is underway as a result of the volcanic eruption in' Cumbre Vieja', in the area of Cabeza de Vaca. The volcanic eruption alert has gone from yellow traffic light to red in the area. Load more entries…....

Residents on the western coast of La Palma have been told by authorities to lock down and seal doors and windows with tape and wet towels to ward off toxic gases spewed by lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano. People should “ protect breathing tracts with a wet cloth covering the mouth and nose ”, emergency services said. This came as the islands’ government set up a 3.5-kilometre( 2-mile) exclusion zone on land and a two nautical mile perimeter at sea to keep people safe. Ten days after the volca

The new emission vent opened just to the west of the main vent, according to the Canary Islands Volcanology Institute.... Shocking images captured by drones overlooking the volcano from the National Geographical and Mining Institute show the volcano's cone had broken.... Spanish airport operator Aena confirmed the island's airport had been subsequently closed.It tweeted:" La Palma airport is inoperative due to ash accumulation....

The La Palma volcano in the Canary Islands chain broke a local record on Sunday when it entered its 85th day of the eruption.... Cumbre Vieja began erupting on September 19 this year and the activity has since surged and ebbed periodically while spewing scorching lava onto the island.To date, the volcano has destroyed almost 3, 000 local buildings and forced several thousand people to abandon their homes and flee. After several days of low-level activity, Cumbre Vieja suddenly sprang to life ag

BRITS have had to flee for their lives after being evacuated from the Canary island of La Palma because of a volcano erupting. Huge red plumes topped with black-and-white smoke shot out, as a river of lava flowed from the La Cumbre Vieja volcano, forcing 5, 000 people to be evacuated.... Do you have a story for The Sun news desk?... Click here to upload yoursClick here to get The Sun newspaper delivered for FREE for the next six weeks....