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volcano

[vol-key-noh] / vɒlˈkeɪ noʊ /


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Significant snow has already fallen over high ground in the centre of the island around the Mount Teide volcano.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

So when rain drenches Tenerife's beaches it is not unusual for snow to fall over the volcano.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

However, those alerts still detected magma movements beneath the volcano.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

This signal confirmed that magma had intruded beneath the volcano.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

Other scientists were either in the air or scattered in labs, trying to piece together what information they had coming out of the volcano.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone