Freak storms hit Canary Islands and rain sweeps east coast
GALE-FORCE winds of up to 130 kilometres per hour are due to hit the Canary Islands and the met office has issued a red alert.
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El Hierro underwater volcano rises closer to the surface
AN underwater volcano which has been bubbling away off the coast of El Hierro since the summer is rising closer and closer to the surface, according to geologists.
Toxic gases force closure of El Hierro coves
Civil Protection authorities in the Canary Islands today took the decision to close off access to two coves on the south side of the island of El Hierro close to the eruption site, after detecting an accumulation of...
Underwater volcano off El Hierro coast forces evacuation
AN underwater eruption which kicked off on Monday at two-and-a-half kilometres from the coast of El Hierro is now said to be in waters of less than 150 metres in depth.
