The Number Of Displaced People On La Palma (tenerife) Rises To 5,500

LA PALMA, SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: A man takes a picture of two women in front of a volcano mouth in the area of Cabeza de Vaca, on 20 September, 2021 in El Paso, La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The volcanic eruption began yesterday in the area of Cabeza de Vaca (La Palma), just when the seismic activity on the island of La Palma had reached the maximum since the beginning of the swarm a week ago, is currently with two fissures, separated about 200 meters, and eight mouths through which lava emerges. At least 15 homes are affected by the eruption early Monday and more than 5,000 people have been evacuated so far. Experts do not know when this eruption will end, which has left temperatures of 1,075 ° C in the rivers of lava from the volcano. (Photo By Kike Rincon/Europa Press via Getty Images)