The Cumbre Vieja eruption in La Palma has been going for more than 10 consecutive days now, extending all the way into the sea. This drone footage captures what it looks like as the volcano's lava flow reaches the water. | NowThis

Drone footage released by Spain's Geological and Mining institute, Wednesday, November 3, showed rivers of red-hot lava flowing from La Palma's Cumbre Vieja volcano. IGME and Spain's Superior Council of Scientific Investigations footage from Tuesday, November 2, showed volcanic tubes and torrents of molten rocks flowing fast through the various lava streams. Spain's military emergency unit flew a drone near the volcano to assess the evolution of the eruption, showing thermal images of lava strea

173K views · 687 reactions | Drone footage of La Palma’s Cumbre Vieja shows how incredibly intense the volcanic activity is inside its crater. Since the volcano began erupting 40 days ago, its lava has covered more than 2,200 acres and destroyed thousands of buildings and local fields. More than 7,000 people have been evacuated from the area in recent weeks. | NowThis | Facebook

2K views · 2.6K reactions | Following the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on #LaPalma, the Spanish Institute of Oceanography has undertaken a detailed study of the marine ecosystem and   geological heritage, in order to pre-empt future eruptions. #CanaryIslands #Sustainability | Canary Islands | Facebook

81K views · 580 reactions | The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Spanish...