The first death from a months-long volcanic eruption on Spain's La Palma island in 2021 has been confirmed after a court ruled Monday that a man died from inhaling toxic gases from the volcano.
"Our plan now is... there are no plans," said a tearful Leticia Sánchez García, a year after her house was buried under lava from a volcano that erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma.
When the volcano erupted in La Palma last year, Teodoro González Pérez rushed to the Spanish island to see the lava flows with his own eyes - now he's back for another look.
The eruption of a volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma that destroyed hundreds of homes and large swathes of farmland has ended, officials said Saturday over three months after it began.
As soon as he heard that La Palma's volcano had erupted, Australian geologist Matt Pankhurst loaded his microscope into his car and raced to catch a ferry to the Spanish island.
The volcanic eruption on the Canary island of La Palma has shown its first signs it might be coming to an end after nearly three months, scientists said Wednesday, although they could not rule out a new flare up in activity.
Spanish authorities on Monday ordered more than 30,000 people to remain indoors on the Canary island of La Palma due to toxic gases from a volcano that has been erupting for months.
Around 3,000 people were ordered to remain indoors on the Canary island of La Palma on Monday as lava from an erupting volcano reached the sea, risking the release of toxic gas.
There are still no flights operating out of La Palma airport on Sunday after they were cancelled a day earlier due to the accumulation of ash from the Cumbre Vieja volcano, airport operator Aena said.
After more than a month and a half of volcanic eruptions on the Canary island of La Palma and no end in sight, locals need every help available to get their local economy back on its feet. Here are five ways - big and small - that you can help.
Spanish authorities have pledged to speed up delivering aid to the volcano-hit island of La Palma in the Canaries, as destruction continues over one month after eruptions began.
A volcanic eruption on the Canary island of La Palma which has destroyed large swathes of land and buildings marked its first month on Tuesday with no end in sight.
Planes were grounded on La Palma, one of Spain's Canary Islands, for the second straight day on Sunday because of ash from a volcano that began erupting a month ago.
There is no prospect of the volcanic eruption in Spain's Canary Islands ending "in the short or medium term", experts said Wednesday after three-and-a-half weeks of activity.
Spanish officials have ordered up to 800 more residents to leave their homes on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands, as lava continues to ooze from its volcano destroying everything in its path.
Up to 3,000 residents of the Spanish island of La Palma on Monday were ordered to stay indoors after lava from a volcano destroyed a cement works, raising fresh fears of toxic gases.
Clouds of thick ash from the volcano on the Canary island of La Palma on Thursday forced the island's airport to close for the second time since the eruption began last month, Spain's airport authority said.
Fleeing their home after the La Palma volcano erupted on September 19th, one Spanish-Dutch couple married nearly for 60 years decided to seek safe haven aboard their tiny boat until the situation improves.
The lives of thousands may have been devastated by the volcano's eruption on La Palma island, but many are starting to dream of returning home and starting to rebuild.
Lava from the Cumbre Viejo volcano in the Canary Islands' La Palma continues to leave a path of devastation in its wake as the number of destroyed buildings climbs to 946 on Sunday, with a further 128 suffering damage
Residents of the Canary Island village of Tazacorte had a ringside seat but were shocked and unwilling onlookers on Friday, contemplating a too-close-for-comfort spectacular eruption of La Palma's Cumbre Vieja volcano.
Lava from the erupting volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands, which began cascading into the ocean 36 hours ago, has already covered an area equivalent to 14 football pitches, experts said Thursday.
