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   Is La Palma a volcano?

   • Phreatomagmatic and Strombolian activity, lava effusion, and ash plumes through mid-December 2021 La Palma is a 47-km-long island at the northwestern end of the Canary Islands. It is composed of two large volcanic centers, with the younger Cumbre Vieja to the south dating back 125,000 years.

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   Did a volcano erupt on La Palma?

   • A volcano eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma has officially been declared over, after three months of spewing ash and hot molten rock. Since erupting on 19 September, the Cumbre Vieja volcano destroyed more than 3,000 properties and hundreds of acres of farmland on the Canary Island.

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   What is La Palma known for?

   • Geological Summary. The 47-km-long wedge-shaped island of La Palma, the NW-most of the Canary Islands, is composed of two large volcanic centers. The older northern one is cut by the steep-walled Caldera Taburiente, one of several massive collapse scarps produced by edifice failure to the SW.

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   How much damage did La Palma erupt?

   • It was the first volcanic eruption on the island since the eruption of Teneguía in 1971. At 85 days, it is the longest known and the most damaging volcanic eruption on La Palma since records began. The total damage caused by the volcano amounts up to 843 million euros.

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   Is La Palma a disaster zone?

   • The Spanish government has declared La Palma a disaster zone and has promised financial support for all those affected. The island's last eruption in 1971 lasted for just over three weeks. A series of maps and charts explaining what happened after an eruption in the Spanish Canary Islands.

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   Why is La Palma a 'touristy' island?

   • La Palma, one of the most western and smallest of the Canary Islands, is known for not being as "touristy" as some of its neighbours. Images from the island showed the lava - molten rock which turns black when exposed to the air - engulfing communities, but sparing some buildings. Many have lost everything they own.

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   An eruption at the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge, comprising the southern half of the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, took place between 19 September and 13 December 2021. [7] . It was the first volcanic eruption on the island since the eruption of Teneguía in 1971. [8] .

3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-58681233La Palma volcano: Visual guide to what happened - BBC News

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   Sep 30, 2021 · The red-hot liquid rock destroyed everything in its path - empty villages, schools and hundreds of homes - before reaching the sea 10 days later. More than 6,000 people have been evacuated...

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   Sep 30, 2021 · The island's last eruption in 1971 lasted for just over three weeks. A series of maps and charts explaining what happened after an eruption in the Spanish Canary Islands.

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   Oct 4, 2021 · A volcano that erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands is continuing to explode and spew out lava more than two weeks after it erupted.

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   Dec 25, 2021 · A volcano eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma has officially been declared over, after three months of spewing ash and hot molten rock. Since erupting on 19 September, the Cumbre Vieja...

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   La Palma is a 47-km-long island at the northwestern end of the Canary Islands. It is composed of two large volcanic centers, with the younger Cumbre Vieja to the south dating back 125,000 years.

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   Oct 9, 2017 · The 47-km-long wedge-shaped island of La Palma, the NW-most of the Canary Islands, is composed of two large volcanic centers. The older northern one is cut by the steep-walled Caldera Taburiente, one of several massive collapse scarps produced by edifice failure to the SW.