Quick Takes

200 Quake Victims Airlifted to Safe Areas in Peru

At least 200 victims from Sunday’s earthquake in Peru have been airlifted after roads leading to their communities were destroyed. (Reuters)

Tongues of Lava Flow Down Road as Lockdown Lifted in La Palma

Tongues of lava and molten rock flowed through La Palma on Thursday, a day after authorities on the Spanish island lifted the volcanic eruption lockdown on three coastal towns. (Reuters)

Army Airlifts Motorist Stranded by Floods in Malta

New Vent in La Palma Volcano Produces Lava Jets

Spain's Cumbre Vieja volcano in La Palma appeared to be more active Friday, ejecting powerful jets of lava and sending a red-hot stream gushing down its slope. (Reuters)

Naples Unveils Maradona Statue on Anniversary of His Death

Hundreds of fans paid tribute to soccer great Diego Maradona on the one-year anniversary of his death, Nov. 25, 2021, as Naples unveiled a statue of the Argentine world champion in front of the stadium named after him. (Reuters)

US Soldiers in South Korea Enjoy Thanksgiving Turkey

U.S. Army troops stationed at an Army base in South Korea celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday, complete with roast turkey and all the fixings, November 25, 2021. (Reuters)

Crab Migration in Australia Turns Roads Red

Antarctic Penguin Washes Upon New Zealand Shore

Drone Shows Hindu Devotees Taking Dip in Toxic River Foam

Drone footage showed Hindu devotees taking a dip as toxic foam floated nearby in the Yamuna River as they marked a festival, Thursday, November 11. (Reuters)

Lava Again Flows Into the Ocean off La Palma

Spain's Military Emergencies Unit took samples from a new cascade of red-hot lava, Thursday, November 11, as it tumbled into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the island of La Palma. (Reuters)

Drone Captures Massive City Mural Painted Over Lima Neighborhood

Rainbow colors are splashed across small houses in a once gray neighborhood of Peru's capital, creating the optical illusion of a mural that can be seen from various vantage points across Lima. (Reuters)