Drone images of Canaries Islands volcano spewing ash and lava
By AFP
02 October 2021 |
1:08 pm
The Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to spew lava and ashes in La Palma, one of Spain's Canary Islands, where coastal residents are confined to their homes over fears of toxic gases as the lava hits the sea.
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