Video shows the first moments that lava from a volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma reached the Atlantic Ocean. There are concern ...

A volcano on Spain's Atlantic Ocean island of La Palma erupted Sunday after a weeklong buildup of seismic activity, prompting authorities to speed up evacuations for 1,000 people as lava flows crept ...

Falling ash and flowing lava continue to devastate La Palma, part of the Canary Islands archipelago, as the Cumbre Vieja volcano enters its eighth week of active spewing. The lava flow has made its ...

On Sunday, a new vent in Cumbre Vieja opened up, sending scalding rivers of lava flowing down the mountainside, destroying everything it touched. Roughly 7,000 people have been forced to evacuate ...

Nepal began to grapple with damage wrought by deadly floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains as residents faced the daunting task of cleaning homes and extracting their broken belongings from ...

Residents along the eastern shore of Spain's La Palma island were ordered into lockdown Monday as lava flowing from the Cumbre Vieja volcano nears the sea. Residents along the eastern shore of Spain's ...

From Mars-like volcanic landscapes in Lanzarote to lush laurel forests in La Gomera, the Canary Islands are a paradise for explorers. With regular ferries connecting the islands, you can hike, swim, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. While the Canary Islands have earned abundant acclaim for their ...

Volcanoes are Earth’s geologic architects. They’ve created more than 80 percent of our planet’s surface, laying the foundation that has allowed life to thrive. Their explosive force crafts mountains ...