New national civil protection guideline for volcanic eruptions
10 Oct 2026Effective: 11 Oct 20260 views
Who is affected:
Public administrations in volcanic areas, especially the Canary Islands, and resident population
Summary
The Government approves an updated guideline for planning emergencies caused by volcanoes, replacing the 1996 version. It establishes alert, evacuation and recovery protocols for volcanic risk areas.
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The new Basic Guideline for Civil Protection Planning in response to volcanic risk is approved, repealing the one in force since 1996. It incorporates scientific and technical advances in volcanic monitoring and extends the scope to submarine areas and gas management. It establishes the minimum content that state, regi…
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