Eruption on Spanish island could last 3 months, experts say

Name: Eruption on Spanish island could last 3 months, experts say
Uploaded: 2021-09-23T08:41:31+00:00
Duration: 1 min 34 s
Description: Several small earthquakes shook the Spanish island of La Palma off northwest Africa, keeping nerves on edge as rivers of volcanic lava continued to flow toward the sea and a new vent blew open on the mountainside. The volcanic eruption and its aftermath could last for up to 84 days, experts said Wednesday. FRANCE 24's Sarah Morris tells us more.

Issued on: 23/09/2021 - 10:41

Video by: Sarah MORRIS

Several small earthquakes shook the Spanish island of La Palma off northwest Africa, keeping nerves on edge as rivers of volcanic lava continued to flow toward the sea and a new vent blew open on the mountainside. The volcanic eruption and its aftermath could last for up to 84 days, experts said Wednesday. FRANCE 24's Sarah Morris tells us more.