27 Dec The worsening of the air quality forces the closure of the aiport and classrooms

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The worsening of the air quality forces the closure of the aiport and classrooms

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Ash plume climbs rapidly as phreatomagmatic activity increases.

Sulphur dioxide and PM10 particles being exceeded in the western area, forcing the suspension of face-to-face classes in the municipalities of Los Llanos de Aridane, El Paso, Tazacorte, Puntagorda and Tijarafe (Gobierno de Canarias, 2021). Ash drifting W and SW from Tajogaite has caused some flight disruptions at the La Palma airport (GVP, 2021).

This photo was taken during the PEVOLCA Steering Committee on the 16th of November. Sourced from Gobierno de Canarias (2021).
This photo was taken during the PEVOLCA Steering Committee on the 16th of November. Sourced from Gobierno de Canarias (2021).
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