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La Palma: Evacuation order for another 800 residents – Their homes threatened by lava

About 800 inhabitants of the island La Palmawere ordered to leave their homes on Tuesday because of receive from Kubre Vieha volcano threatening their homes.

The Canary Islands Civil Protection Service issued “evacuation order»For various areas of the community of Los Lianos de Aridane, on the west side of the island. It is predicted that the lava river will move there next hours.

This evacuation concerns “about 700-800 people“, Clarified the service, according to the ΑΠΕ ΜΠΕ.

It is reminded that on Monday, approximately 3,000 inhabitants were forced to be hermetically sealed in their homes after the lava “ate” a cement factory, as a result of which potentially toxic clouds are released into the atmosphere.

Today, however, the authorities were this lockdown.

More than 1,200 buildings have been destroyed to date, less than a month after exploded this volcano.

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