Canary Islands
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At least nine dead, 48 missing after boat with migrants onboard capsizes off Spain's Canary Islands
World | Sep 28, 2024, 08:12 PM ISTThe rescue services stated that initiated the rescue process soon after getting an alert. Out of a total of 84 people, 27 have been rescued so far while nine have died. The remaining 48 were still missing.
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Over 2,000 people evacuated from Spain's Canary Island as wildfire rages out of control
World | Jul 16, 2023, 01:12 PM ISTThe raging wildfire on La Palma island has burned more than a dozen homes and razed 4,500 hectares of land, as per officials.
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300 migrants bound to Spain's Canary Islands go missing at Atlantic Ocean
World | Jul 10, 2023, 09:25 AM ISTAt least 559 irregular migrants died on their way to Spain's Canary Islands last year, as claimed by the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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Lava from La Palma eruption reaches the Atlantic
World | Sep 29, 2021, 07:25 PM ISTColumns of steam that experts had warned could contain toxic gases shot upward when the bright red molten rock tumbled into the Atlantic Ocean at 11:00 pm on Tuesday.
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World's worst air disaster that killed 583 people in Canary Islands
World | Apr 14, 2013, 06:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: On March 27, 1977 a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines collided with a Pan Am flight 1736 aircraft at Tenerife airport (earlier known as Los Rodeos Airport ) on the Spanish island of Tenerife,