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Added on the 22/03/2021 19:16:35 - Copyright : AFP EN
What travellers need to know about this Shiveluch volcano eruption in Russia.
Tourists flee from the foot of Indonesia's Mount Merapi on four-wheel drive vehicles as the volcano, one of the most active ones in the archipelago, erupts. The eruption spewed out smoke and ash that blanketed villages near the crater, but no casualties have immediately been reported, according to the country's disaster mitigation agency.
Several thousand onlookers venture down the steep, winding trail around Mount Fagradalsfjall to admire the week-long volcanic eruption near the Icelandic capital Reykjavik, "a once-in-a-lifetime experience," says British tourist Celine Paul.
Thousands of tourists are expected to visit La Palma every day during this long weekend to see the erupting Cumbre Vieja volcano
A volcano in Iceland which has not erupted for 6,000 years has been drawing huge crowds since it became active 50 days ago.
A number of London police have stepped back from firearms duties after a fellow officer was charged with murder over the fatal shooting of a young black man, a force spokesman said Sunday. Police in Britain are not routinely armed and the small proportion who are authorised to carry guns are highly trained.