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# La Palma

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# Canary Islands
Eruption of Spanish island volcano declared over after starting in September
Fiery molten rock flowing down toward the sea destroyed around 3,000 buildings.
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Dec 25th 2021, 5:21 PM
# Canary Islands
Flights cancelled and schools shut after latest volcanic eruption on La Palma
Authorities on the Spanish island told inhabitants to stay indoors as the Cumbre Vieja volcano continued to erupt.
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Nov 3rd 2021, 2:32 PM
# Canary Islands
Spain pledges quicker help for La Palma following volcano damage
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said his government would pass new measures this week to help millions of euros in aid reach those in need.
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Oct 23rd 2021, 5:30 PM
# La Palma
Volcanic eruption on La Palma showing no sign of abating
More than 1,800 buildings, mostly homes, have already been destroyed on the Canary Island.
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Oct 17th 2021, 2:00 PM
# Canary Islands
Thousands locked down as La Palma volcano destroys cement plant
La Cumbre Vieja volcano began erupting on 19 September.
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Oct 11th 2021, 8:30 PM
# Canary Islands
La Palma volcanic eruption going strong after three weeks
Some 6,000 residents were evacuated after the initial eruption on the Canary Island last month.
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Oct 10th 2021, 5:46 PM
# Volcano
Canary Island's La Palma airport shuts again due to ashfall from volcano
The volcano has been erupting for almost three weeks.
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Oct 7th 2021, 2:43 PM
# Canary Islands
New lava flow spews from La Palma volcano after weeks of eruptions
A huge magma shelf has continued to build on the Atlantic Ocean.
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Oct 1st 2021, 6:30 PM
# canaries
Flights to La Palma in Canary Islands resume as volcanic lava reaches sea
The dramatic eruption which began 10 days ago, has forced thousands out of their homes.
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Sep 29th 2021, 10:41 PM
# Volcano
Earthquakes and lava threaten La Palma in Canary Islands
La Palma, with a population of some 85,000 people, has been hit by several earthquakes.
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Sep 21st 2021, 2:55 PM
# La Palma
Lava flows destroy houses in Canary Islands as people block roads to get view of eruption
Some 20 isolated houses have been destroyed.
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Sep 20th 2021, 10:03 AM
# La Palma
Volcano erupts on Spain's Canary Islands after increased seismic activity
The Cumbre Vieja volcano last erupted 50 years ago.
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Sep 19th 2021, 6:19 PM
# Canary Islands
Man who defecated in the woods causes deadly forest fire after he lights toilet paper
A ranger has died in the fire.
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Aug 5th 2016, 3:57 PM
# Canary Islands
Five killed in Canary island lifeboat accident
Five people were killed when a lifeboat fell from a cruise liner during a safety drill while it was docked in the Canary Islands.
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Feb 10th 2013, 6:51 PM