Military personnel involved in eruption request health monitoring - Canary Islands Government completes primary home aid payments - Controversy over 'promised' €100 million from Spain - new geothermal tenders - €6 million more from the state for reconstruction - Reconstruction agreement for La Laguna School - LP-2 reconstruction remains delayed - Concerns over construction practices - Legal appeal to get PEVOLCA recordings

The IV International #VULCANASymposium on Submarine volcanology and emergency management in the Canary Islands will occur on November 7th, 2025. FREE registration and attendance, and OPEN for virtual delegates. Venue: Canary Islands Oceanographic Centre (COC-IEO, CSIC). Organised by IEO-CSIC and GeoTenerife. Join us for a day of learning from and speaking to researchers, emergency management, and passionate people.

In the wake of the 2021 Tajogaite eruption in La Palma, the most destructive eruption on the island in the last 500 years, many conflicting news reports on financial aid from the Spanish Government to help pay for the reconstruction have been published. Four years on, locals are unclear how much money has arrived or been promised, creating further uncertainty for those affected and struggling to recover. What do we know?