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The eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago has allowed scientists to recalibrate dating methods, achieving greater accuracy in dating historical geological events. (translated)

La erupción que destruyó Pompeya ayuda a los científicos a datar la historia de la Tierra
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A study reveals that the eruption of the Tajogaite volcano in La Palma has caused a significant increase in respiratory symptoms in the exposed population, which persist even a year after the eruption. (translated)

Tras las secuelas del volcán de La Palma: "Esto es lo que está respirando la gente hoy. Tenemos que estudiar qué efectos tiene eso"

A recent study reveals that exposure to the eruption of the La Palma volcano is associated with a significant increase in the likelihood of cough and pulmonary alterations in the most affected population, highlighting the need for continuous health surveillance. (translated)

La huella en los pulmones que dejó el volcán de La Palma
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A study by the Spanish Society of Pneumology highlights that, five years after the eruption of the Tajogaite volcano, the most exposed population presents up to three times more respiratory symptoms and double the pulmonary alterations compared to those less exposed. (translated)

Tres veces más síntomas y el doble de alteraciones pulmonares: así afecta el Tajogaite a la salud respiratoria cinco años después

Stavros Meletlidis, a volcanologist from the National Geographic Institute, warns that although all the Canary Islands, except La Gomera, are geologically active, it is currently impossible to predict with accuracy when and where a new eruption will occur. (translated)

Stavros Meletlidis avanzó la erupción de La Palma: "Canarias es zona activa, pero no sabemos cuándo habrá otra erupción"

The route of the volcano in La Palma has become an important economic engine for the island, attracting more than 50% of tourists in 2024 and promoting the growth of tourism and restaurant businesses after the eruption of the Tajogaite volcano. (translated)

Ruta del volcán, inesperado motor económico para La Palma: "Es un equilibrio justo entre una visita cultural y deportiva"

Five years after the eruption of the Tajogaite volcano, those affected in La Palma face numerous challenges in rebuilding their lives, lamenting the price speculation in housing and land, while many continue to live in temporary solutions such as container houses. (translated)

“Perdí con el volcán el esfuerzo de toda una vida”: los retos en la reconstrucción de La Palma cinco años después de la erupción

Five years after the eruption of the La Palma volcano, the island has gained two kilometers of land, but its inhabitants face a more difficult life due to the loss of homes, crops, and roads, while the reconstruction progresses slowly and complicatedly. (translated)

Cinco años del volcán de La Palma: una isla más grande, una vida más pequeña

Five years after the eruption of the La Palma volcano, around 40 families still live in containers while facing the difficulty of finding permanent housing solutions, lamenting that the financial aid received is no longer sufficient to access homes in a collapsed real estate market. (translated)

Los desplazados del volcán de La Palma, cinco años después: "Con el dinero que me dieron ya no me compro ni un gato"

The eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano has left many Spaniards stranded in Indonesia, generating despair among travelers due to the uncertainty of their canceled flights and the difficulty in returning home. (translated)

La "desesperación" de los españoles para salir de Indonesia tras la erupción: "Nadie sabía cuándo íbamos a poder viajar"

Air chaos due to the eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano: airports in Indonesia are closed and there are 150,000 stranded passengers. (translated)

A study from the Volcanological Institute of the Canary Islands has identified a large magma chamber at depths of between 10 and 20 kilometers in Tenerife, which improves the volcanic monitoring of the island, and although the risk of eruption exists, it is not considered imminent. (translated)

Un mapa de las entrañas de Tenerife localiza una gran bolsa de magma: «El riesgo existe, pero no es nuevo»
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The airport in Jakarta has been temporarily closed due to the eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano, which has resulted in the cancellation of numerous flights and has severely affected air navigation in the region. (translated)

Cerrado el aeropuerto de Yakarta tras la erupción del volcán Anak Krakatoa

The eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano has led to the temporary closure of six airports in Indonesia and has affected more than 370 flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. (translated)

La erupción del volcán Anak Krakatoa obliga a cerrar seis aeropuertos de Indonesia y deja a miles de pasajeros afectados
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The eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano has caused the temporary closure of Jakarta's international airport, affecting more than 22,000 passengers and canceling 20 flights due to the dispersion of volcanic ash. (translated)

La erupción del volcán Anak Krakatoa obliga a cerrar el aeropuerto de Yakarta

The eruption of Anak Krakatau continues and the ash emissions are reaching heights of up to about 15.2 km. The volcanic column is clearly visible from satellite and is moving westward, while emissions continue at lower altitudes towards the south and southeast. (translated)

The Anak Krakatau ("the son of Krakatoa") has been continuously erupting since the night of September 4, with lava fountains, glowing material, ash, and loud rumblings. The Indonesian observatory describes the phenomenon as a "lava fountain," a sustained lava source, and (translated)

The eruption of the Krakatoa volcano in August 1883 released colossal energy, causing the death of approximately 36,000 people and producing the loudest sound ever recorded in modern history, audible over more than 10% of the Earth's surface. (translated)

Cuando se registró el sonido más fuerte de la historia: así fue la la erupción del volcán Krakatoa

A recent study has discovered a large accumulation of magma at a depth of between 10 and 30 kilometers beneath Tenerife, coinciding with an increase in seismic activity on the island since 2016, although the risk of eruption is still considered low. (translated)

Hallan una zona de gran acumulación de magma bajo Tenerife: coincide con una sismicidad anómala

The eruption of Mount Etna has caused chaos at Catania airport, trapping hundreds of thousands of tourists and leading transport companies to charge up to 1,000 euros for trips of 200 kilometers, while flight cancellations pile up and the economic situation worsens. (translated)

El negocio de la erupción del Etna: piden a los turistas hasta 1.000 euros por recorrer 200 kilómetros