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NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an image of Deception Island, a horseshoe-shaped semi-submerged volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands. Created by an eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, it remains vital for scientific research and as a safe harbour for ships navigating the harsh Southern Ocean. Deception Island is home to th...
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Spain Residents Return To Ash Filled Homes Months After Volcano Eruption
For weeks they dreamt of returning to the homes they fled when a volcano erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma.
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Spain Declares Canaries Volcano Eruption Officially Over
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.
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"Dogs Are Fine": Mystery Disappearance At Volcano Grips Spain
For days, Spain was gripped by the drama of four hungry dogs trapped by an erupting volcano as daring plans were made to rescue them by drone.
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Drones Drop Food, Water For Dogs Stranded Due To Volcano In Spain
Several emaciated dogs lie curled up in and around a walled, ash-covered yard cut off by volcanic lava in the mountainous area of Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma, until a drone appears in the sky to drop packages with food and water.
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Thousands Freed From Spain's La Palma Lockdown As Volcano Cloud Passes
More than three thousand residents of La Palma were allowed to leave their homes on Tuesday when authorities ended a lockdown ordered after a thick cloud of smoke erupted from a volcano that has devastated the Spanish Canary island.
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Lava Blocks As Big As Buildings Falling From Volcano In Spain
Blocks of molten lava as large as three-storey buildings rolled down a hillside on the Spanish island of La Palma while a series of tremors shook the ground on Sunday, three weeks after the volcanic eruption.
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Volcanic Lava In Spain's La Palma Engulfs More Houses
Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by the spectacle of flashes of lightning.
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"Rain Of Ash": Ringside Seat For Anxious Spain Villagers As Canaries Volcano Spews Fire
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.
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Spain's Canaries Volcano Lava Bigger Than 25 Football Pitches; Raises Concerns
Lava from the erupting volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands that began cascading into the ocean two days ago has already covered an area bigger than 25 football pitches, with concerns rising over worsening air quality.
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9 Days After Eruption, Volcano Lava Reaches Sea In Spain
Lava from an erupting volcano in the Canary Islands has reached the ocean, volcanologists said, raising fear of toxic gases being released as the lava hits the sea water.
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Volcano Roars Back To Life As Lava Nears The Sea In Spain
The volcano on Spain's La Palma island began ejecting ash and smoke again on Monday after a brief lull, while hundreds of people in coastal villages were locked down in anticipation of the lava reaching the sea and releasing toxic gas.
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Canaries Volcano Streams Slow Down, Homes Destroyed, Thousands Flee
Lava flowing from Spain's Canary Islands' first volcanic eruption in 50 years has forced the evacuation of 5,500 people and destroyed around 100 houses but the streams were advancing slower than originally predicted, authorities said on Monday.
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Lava Engulfs 100 Homes As Spain's Canary Islands Volcano Erupts
A surge of lava destroyed around 100 homes on Spain's Canary Islands a day after a volcano erupted, forcing 5,000 people to leave the area, local authorities said on Monday.
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Lava Pours Out Of Volcano In Spain's Canary Islands
A volcano erupted on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma on Sunday, sending lava shooting into the air and streaming in rivers towards houses in two villages from the Cumbre Vieja national park in the south of the island.
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NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an image of Deception Island, a horseshoe-shaped semi-submerged volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands. Created by an eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, it remains vital for scientific research and as a safe harbour for ships navigating the harsh Southern Ocean. Deception Island is home to th...
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Spain Residents Return To Ash Filled Homes Months After Volcano Eruption
For weeks they dreamt of returning to the homes they fled when a volcano erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma.
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Spain Declares Canaries Volcano Eruption Officially Over
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.
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"Dogs Are Fine": Mystery Disappearance At Volcano Grips Spain
For days, Spain was gripped by the drama of four hungry dogs trapped by an erupting volcano as daring plans were made to rescue them by drone.
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Drones Drop Food, Water For Dogs Stranded Due To Volcano In Spain
Several emaciated dogs lie curled up in and around a walled, ash-covered yard cut off by volcanic lava in the mountainous area of Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma, until a drone appears in the sky to drop packages with food and water.
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Thousands Freed From Spain's La Palma Lockdown As Volcano Cloud Passes
More than three thousand residents of La Palma were allowed to leave their homes on Tuesday when authorities ended a lockdown ordered after a thick cloud of smoke erupted from a volcano that has devastated the Spanish Canary island.
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Lava Blocks As Big As Buildings Falling From Volcano In Spain
Blocks of molten lava as large as three-storey buildings rolled down a hillside on the Spanish island of La Palma while a series of tremors shook the ground on Sunday, three weeks after the volcanic eruption.
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Volcanic Lava In Spain's La Palma Engulfs More Houses
Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by the spectacle of flashes of lightning.
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"Rain Of Ash": Ringside Seat For Anxious Spain Villagers As Canaries Volcano Spews Fire
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.
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Spain's Canaries Volcano Lava Bigger Than 25 Football Pitches; Raises Concerns
Lava from the erupting volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands that began cascading into the ocean two days ago has already covered an area bigger than 25 football pitches, with concerns rising over worsening air quality.
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9 Days After Eruption, Volcano Lava Reaches Sea In Spain
Lava from an erupting volcano in the Canary Islands has reached the ocean, volcanologists said, raising fear of toxic gases being released as the lava hits the sea water.
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Volcano Roars Back To Life As Lava Nears The Sea In Spain
The volcano on Spain's La Palma island began ejecting ash and smoke again on Monday after a brief lull, while hundreds of people in coastal villages were locked down in anticipation of the lava reaching the sea and releasing toxic gas.
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Canaries Volcano Streams Slow Down, Homes Destroyed, Thousands Flee
Lava flowing from Spain's Canary Islands' first volcanic eruption in 50 years has forced the evacuation of 5,500 people and destroyed around 100 houses but the streams were advancing slower than originally predicted, authorities said on Monday.
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Lava Engulfs 100 Homes As Spain's Canary Islands Volcano Erupts
A surge of lava destroyed around 100 homes on Spain's Canary Islands a day after a volcano erupted, forcing 5,000 people to leave the area, local authorities said on Monday.
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Lava Pours Out Of Volcano In Spain's Canary Islands
A volcano erupted on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma on Sunday, sending lava shooting into the air and streaming in rivers towards houses in two villages from the Cumbre Vieja national park in the south of the island.
