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Canary Islands eruption didn’t act as we expected—we can now ask why

Enlarge / The Cumbre Vieja volcano’s eruption was complicated and not entirely what experts expected. (credit: Andreas Weibel ) Last fall’s Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption in the Canary Islands was surprising for several reasons. Most predominantly, the eruption did not cause tsunamis to spread across the Atlantic Ocean, as some experts had predicted. But for […]