types of volcanic eruptions
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La Palma Volcano Claims First Victim, 2 Months After Eruption Began
The volcano that has been erupting on the Canary Islands since September has claimed its first victim.
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Politician Asks if We Could Simply Bomb La Palma Volcano
Since the Cumbre Vieja volcano began erupting on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands on September 19, the lava flows have destroyed more than 2,500 buildings, forced around 7,500 people to evacuate, and introduced a number of deadly hazards to the area.
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New Fissure Opens Up as La Palma Eruption Intensifies
The Canary Islands’ Cumbre Vieja volcano has a new lava feature. The volcano that’s been erupting for nearly two weeks saw a fissure open on its flanks on Friday.
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7 Dramatic Photos Show the Canary Islands’ Volcanic Eruption as It Nears the Sea
A volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma has been erupting for more than a week. Over the weekend, it began spewing out lava and smoke with renewed fervor.