Original title: Foreign media: The volcanic eruption of La Palma Island in Spain began to spread toxic gases Source: Reference News Network
Reference News Network reported on September 29 According to a report from Reuters on the island of La Palma, the Spanish Canary Islands authorities require residents on the west coast of La Palma to block doors and windows with tape and wet towels to avoid inhaling the toxic gases produced by the eruption of the old Cumbre volcano.
On Wednesday morning local time, hot magma that had erupted for 10 consecutive days poured down a cliff in Nueva Beach, with white steam and toxic gases floating in the air.
According to the report, the Canary Islands emergency services urged people within 3.5 kilometers of the disaster area to go to a safe area immediately. There are no reports of injuries.
Since September 19, the magma of the Old Cumbre volcano has flowed into the sea along the west side of the mountain, engulfing nearly 600 houses and many banana plantations on La Palma on the way. The Canary Islands are located on the coast of North Africa. (Compilation/Xiong Wenyuan)
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