Having lost their homes in the 2021 volcanic eruption, many residents of La Palma yearn for political change
The eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano over three months in late 2021 devastated the southern portion of the island, part of the Canaries archipelago in the Atlantic, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people and destroying about 3,000 buildings, and hundreds of plantations.
Dutch Karin Bansgerg, 57, waters the trees on the land she has bought to build her new house with the aid given to her by the government after losing her house because of the Tajogaite volcano eruption on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, July 6, 2023. REUTERS/Borja Suarez "I am thankful, but to stick us into a container and that's it... It can't be," Morcillo said, lamenting also that the container settlement was in a remote area without any social venues.
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