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Covid update: Downward trend continues with 57 new cases today
Covid update: Downward trend continues with 57 new cases today

Of the new cases today, 25 are in Tenerife, 14 are in Gran Canaria, 13 are in Lanzarote, and 5 are in Fuerteventura…

21 earthquakes in La Palma and one of 3.1 magnitude south of Gran Canaria
21 earthquakes in La Palma and one of 3.1 magnitude south of Gran Canaria

The strongest measured in the last 24 hours was 3.6 on the Richter scale and was felt by the local population …

The ‘new land’ created by the lava from the volcano now measures 27.7 hectares
The ‘new land’ created by the lava from the volcano now measures 27.7 hectares

The new delta is 500 metres wide, 30 metres high, and is the size of 28 football pitches…

3,500 people confined to their homes due to worsening air quality in La Palma
3,500 people confined to their homes due to worsening air quality in La Palma

Meteorological conditions are preventing the dispersion of gases, keeping them at low levels of the atmosphere…

The La Palma volcano creates an impressive ‘vortex’ visible from space
The La Palma volcano creates an impressive ‘vortex’ visible from space

Vortices are huge rings of steam and gas that sometimes form over the eruptive columns of some volcanoes…

Yellow weather warning for temperatures of 36°C continues tomorrow
Yellow weather warning for temperatures of 36°C continues tomorrow

The warning will be active throughout the archipelago except for Lanzarote, and the north coast of other islands…

Covid update: October starts with 61 new cases and one Covid related death
Covid update: October starts with 61 new cases and one Covid related death

Of the new cases, 36 are in Tenerife, 13 are in Gran Canaria, 9 are in Lanzarote, and 2 are in Fuerteventura…

La Palma volcano starts erupting from new vent 400 metres away from main cone
La Palma volcano starts erupting from new vent 400 metres away from main cone

Although the lava flow is not that big at the moment, it is affecting areas that had not been affected the eruption before…

Tourist forecasts are good for October with 70% occupancy and a high volume of bookings
Tourist forecasts are good for October with 70% occupancy and a high volume of bookings

The end of the traffic light system in the United Kingdom is the key to recovery…

New earthquakes in the south and east of La Palma felt by the public
New earthquakes in the south and east of La Palma felt by the public

The largest has taken place in Fuencaliente in the south of the island, measured at 4.0 on the Richter scale…

LA PALMA UPDATE: New lava flow emerges from the secondary cone of the volcano
LA PALMA UPDATE: New lava flow emerges from the secondary cone of the volcano

Sulphur Dioxide measurements are far exceeding usual levels, but aren’t deemed harmful to humans…

Covid update: 95 new cases and one death in Level 1 Gran Canaria today
Covid update: 95 new cases and one death in Level 1 Gran Canaria today

Of the new cases, 51 are in Tenerife, 17 are in Lanzarote, 14 are in Fuerteventura, and 12 are in Gran Canaria…

Government allows 4am opening WITHOUT Covid certificate
Government allows 4am opening WITHOUT Covid certificate

This is effective from midnight tonight for all businesses in islands at Levels 1 and 2 with the correct opening licence…

Tenerife stays in Level 2 with Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria goes down to Level 1
Tenerife stays in Level 2 with Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria goes down to Level 1

Gran Canaria has had three weeks at Level 2 compared to Tenerife which has only had two, and hospital pressure is still the problem…

95km/h winds yesterday, but on Friday there is a warning for high temperatures
95km/h winds yesterday, but on Friday there is a warning for high temperatures

Friday will see a yellow warning with temperatures exceeding 34°C in some places…

The 2021 cruise season starts this weekend in the Canary Islands
The 2021 cruise season starts this weekend in the Canary Islands

The first ship is the 'Celebrity Silhouette' which docks first in Lanzarote before visiting other islands…

85 year old man drowns in hotel pool in Playa Las Americas
85 year old man drowns in hotel pool in Playa Las Americas

Lifeguards tried to save him before paramedics arrived, but unfortunately he died…

No more Covid tests to enter the Canary Islands from Spain for national travellers
No more Covid tests to enter the Canary Islands from Spain for national travellers

Spanish passport holders and residents of Spain, including the Canary Islands, can enter without Covid certificate…

LA PALMA UPDATE: Lava has already formed a delta in the sea 500 metres wide
LA PALMA UPDATE: Lava has already formed a delta in the sea 500 metres wide

The eruption has not stabilized yet and continues to emit lava and sulphur dioxide…

Binter starts flights with La Palma again after five days
Binter starts flights with La Palma again after five days

The trade winds have pushed the ash and gas cloud in a southwesterly direction away from the islands…