ES-Alert is already fully operational in the Canary Islands and has been used in recent emergencies, including the major wildfires in La Palma and Tenerife. This system complements traditional ...
La Palma officials reported that the Cumbre Vieja began erupting around 3:30 p.m. local time on Sunday. But in the days before it began, it had shown signs of danger. The Canary Islands Volcanology ...
On Sunday, a new vent in Cumbre Vieja opened up, sending scalding rivers of lava flowing down the mountainside, destroying everything it touched. Roughly 7,000 people have been forced to evacuate ...
A volcano on Spain's Atlantic Ocean island of La Palma erupted Sunday after a weeklong buildup of seismic activity, prompting authorities to speed up evacuations for 1,000 people as lava flows crept ...
Residents along the eastern shore of Spain's La Palma island were ordered into lockdown Monday as lava flowing from the Cumbre Vieja volcano nears the sea. Residents along the eastern shore of Spain's ...
On the islands of Lanzarote, grapevines thrive in the fertile soil created by black volcanic ash. To protect the vines from ...
This striking satellite photo shows red-hot lava winding into the sea during a volcanic eruption on La Palma in the Canary Islands. The "river of fire" completely wiped out a small town and unleashed ...
A series of earthquakes have been recorded in the Canary Islands in recent days including a tremor measuring 3.4 on the ...
Three helicopters have assisted more than 100 tourists who spent the night at high altitude after they were rescued from a malfunctioning cable car in Spain's Canary Islands. Most tourists had been ...
Ongoing evacuations in Canary Islands after volcanic eruption A river of lava threatened the village of Todoque, and 6,000 people were forced to evacuate the island of La Palma. Firefighters are ...