tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post2211628867323715437..comments2024-03-29T05:52:48.504-07:00Comments on daily timewaster: Now it's La LAVA flow on Palma, the Canary Islands. Watch out below!c w swansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-3756427519655551762021-09-19T15:42:21.286-07:002021-09-19T15:42:21.286-07:00These eruptions are either caused by global warmin...These eruptions are either caused by global warming or by mean tweets.<br />Take your pick.Henk Vandenberghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07804452469555406412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-4469966285363476022021-09-19T12:15:34.371-07:002021-09-19T12:15:34.371-07:00The Canary Islands are volcanic in origin, so this...The Canary Islands are volcanic in origin, so this isn't too unexpected. I remember reading a few years ago: One of the islands - I think it's this one, La Palma, the westernmost - has a large fault bisecting the island that is thought to be questionably stable. If it were to fail, and a large piece of the island were to slide into the ocean, the resulting tsunamis could wipe out the Caribbean, Florida, Bahamas, etc.Aggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11089648434324058300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-58129505649174567512021-09-19T11:55:51.579-07:002021-09-19T11:55:51.579-07:00and they talk about the "Ring of Fire" i...and they talk about the "Ring of Fire" in the Pacific: it appears that we have a "Ring of Fire" in the Atlantic as wellboronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05780356895910449471noreply@blogger.com