Spain will provide 206 million euros ($239 million) to help the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands recover from its volcanic eruption, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Sunday. Watch this report for more details.

Spain's PM Sanchez announces recovery aid worth $239 million

Banana farmer Tomas Perez was struggling on Thursday to save as much as possible from his banana plantation in La Palma following the devastation wrought by the Cumbre Vieja volcano, which has been ejecting a destructive cocktail of ash, smoke and lava for more than 10 days.

Desperate banana farmer tries to save crop from volcano ash

Spain will provide 206 million euros ($239 million) to help the island of La Palma recover from its volcanic eruption, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Sunday.

Spain's PM Sanchez pledges 206 million euros for volcano-hit La Palma

Authorities told several thousand residents of La Palma to stay home because of worsening air quality as the erupting volcano on the Spanish island spewed red-hot lava and thick clouds of black smoke.

La Palma volcano eruption forces stay-home order for some residents

A commercial flight flew into La Palma in the Canary Islands on Wednesday, the first since an erupting volcano forced a weekend airport closure, the plane landing hours after rivers of molten lava reached the sea.

La Palma flights resume as volcanic lava reaches sea

In pics | La Palma volcano reaches Atlantic Ocean, leaves behind trail of destruction

Here's the port of La Palma in Spain's Canary islands; once a bustling spot, it has now been shut for days. Boats remain docked and their owners are out of work since the volcano erupted on 19 September.

La Palma fishermen go out of work, mourn loss of livelihood and homes

Lava destroyed the village church in Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma following a week-long volcanic eruption. Fires caused by the volcano's lava have spread throughout the local area, causing the church's bell tower and neighbouring buildings to at least partially collapse.

Lava destroyed the village church of La Palma

Emergency authorities early on Monday ordered people in an area on the eastern shore of La Palma island to lock down as the lava gushing from the Cumbre Vieja volcano approaches the sea.

La Palma eruptions continue as lava approaches the sea

Scientists say another vent has opened up on Cumbre Vieja, the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma that has been erupting for a week, exposing tens of thousands of islanders to new dangers. Watch this report for more details.

La Palma volcano enters explosive phase

Lava poured from an erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma for a fourth day on Wednesday, blanketing houses and fields, a day after people with homes on the path of the molten rock were allowed back briefly to recover belongings.

Volcano lava in Spain's Canary Island gushes towards sea, eruption goes on

A volcano eruption on La Palma in the Spanish Canary Islands has destroyed houses and forced residents to evacuate. The civil guards remain on alert as experts are warning that the eruption may last for days.

Volcanic eruption on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands forces evacuations

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