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Lava from Cumbre Vieja Volcano on canary islands reaches Atlantic Ocean

Lava flowing from the Cumbre Vieja Volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma reached the Atlantic Ocean. Spanish officials said lava flowing into the ocean could trigger eruptions and clouds of toxic gases. Authorities urged citizens outside to find a safe place to take shelter. “The residents must strictly abide by the curfew when the lava reaches the ocean.” Head of the Canary Islands Volcanic Emergency Plan Miguel Angel Morcuende said. No casualties or injuries were reported to date.

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Monsoon Rains Kill 17 in Pakistan

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Monsoon rains have claimed 17 lives in Pakistan, with flash floods hitting Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. In Swat, nine people drowned while trying to rescue children who fell into a river during a family picnic. Search operations are ongoing for four missing individuals. Eight more deaths were reported in Punjab due to roof collapses, lightning, and floods. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed sorrow over the tragedy.

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