Canary Islands volcano lava reaches ocean, raising fears of toxic gas

Canary Islands authorities say a reaction between molten lava and seawater will send clouds of toxic gas into the air and cause explosions of fragmented rock. Photograph: Angel Medina/EPA

Canary Islands authorities say a reaction between molten lava and seawater will send clouds of toxic gas into the air and cause explosions of fragmented rock. Photograph: Angel Medina/EPA

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/29/canary-islands-volcano-lava-reaches-sea-raising-fears-of-toxic-gas-clouds