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La Palma: After a brief hiatus, Kubre Vieha began lava flowing again

The Kubre Vieha volcano on the Canary island of La Palma has started to release lava and smoke again, according to the researchers, after a short cessation of his activity that had been observed earlier today.

The Canary Islands Volcanology Institute Involcan confirmed on Twitter that lava was erupting from the volcano again, while images broadcast on television showed a column of white smoke rising from its crater, following an active in the last hours.

Earlier in the day, the Institute of Geosciences in Madrid said in a Twitter message that “volcano activity has dropped significantly in recent hours in La Palma”, but also advised “great care as this scenario could change very quickly”. “We will see how this develops in the coming hours,” he said.

Authorities last night ordered residents of several coastal areas to stay indoors for fear of causing toxic fumes when the lava reached the sea, which was at a distance last Sunday night. less than 2 km from the coast.

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