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More aid, including for rebuilding of public infrastructure, will be sent once the current emergency is over, government spokeswoman Isabel Rodríguez said. The Spanish government announced after its weekly Cabinet meeting Tuesday it's providing an immediate grant of 10.5 million euros ($12.3 million) to buy 107 properties to rehouse local people and also provide them with income aid. Farming is one of the island's economic mainstays, along with tourism, and the lava and ash has ruined crops and irrigation systems, endangered aviation and poses a significant health risk to those nearby. No fatalities or serious injuries have been reported, thanks to the prompt evacuations of over 6,000 people.īut local people have lost their homes and their livelihoods at the same time. A Spanish island volcano that has buried more than 500 buildings and displaced over 6,000 people since last week lessened its activity on Monday, although scientists warned that it was too early to declare the eruption phase finished and authorities ordered residents to stay indoors to avoid the unhealthy fumes from lava meeting sea waters. lava and ash from a volcano on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain can be seen. 26, 2021 satellite photo from Planet Labs Inc. The lava now covers 258 hectares (637 acres), mostly farmland, according to a European Union satellite monitoring agency. Lava from the eruption has devoured everything in its path, destroying 589 buildings and 21 kilometers (13 miles) of roads on La Palma. The island is roughly 35 kilometers (22 miles) long and 20 kilometers (12 miles) wide at its broadest point. La Palma, home to about 85,000 people, is part of the volcanic Canary Islands, an archipelago off northwest Africa. When the molten rock eventually meets the sea water it could trigger explosions and the release of toxic gas, though authorities say they don’t expect the slow-moving lava to create a large disruption on the coast. After calming down on Monday, the volcano became more explosive again overnight. 19 eruption reaches the Atlantic Ocean, but the volcano has been erratic. via AP)įor days, officials have been nervously awaiting the time when lava from the Sept. 25, 2021 satellite photo from Planet Labs Inc. That second one was bearing down Tuesday on the small town of Todoque, whose people have been evacuated, the Canary Islands emergency volcano response department said.
While one river of lava has slowed down on the island of La Palma, the other was hotter and more fluid. © Provided by Associated PressĪ woman takes a selfie as lava flows from a volcano on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain on Monday Sept. LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands (AP) - Lava flowing from an erupting volcano in Spain's Canary Islands has picked up its pace on its way to the sea and is now within 800 meters (875 yards) of the shore, officials said Tuesday. Lava flows from a volcano on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain on Monday Sept.
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