After slow-moving lava flows bulldozed their way down the volcanic peak for months, parts of the island now look more like a moonscape than a tropical paradise.
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Volcanoes emit sulfur dioxide — a pungent gas that reacts with oxygen and moisture in the air to produce a haze called vog.
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Cumbre Vieja volcano is making its presence felt from above and below.
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As the Cumbre Vieja eruption continued into its second week, satellites captured images of some remarkable moments in the skies above the volcano.
A slow-moving wall of basaltic lava is bulldozing its way through communities on one of the Canary Islands.
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An astronaut photograph shows the proximity of a volcanic eruption to nearby cities on the Spanish island of La Palma.