Photo: Cabildo de La Palma / Courtesy
The companies Ticom Soluciones and Volcanic Life have fed several dogs and cats trapped by the lava from the volcano on La Palma for five days. In a statement they said that they will continue to do so if weather conditions allow it.
Before the inability to access these places due to the high temperatures of the volcanic soil , the two companies have been in place for five days monitoring, hydrating and feeding various dogs and cats .
The organization animal protection UPA La Palma, indicated that it closely follows the operations with drones and detailed in its Facebook account that this “ is the only way that survive until they can be removed ”from the upper part of Todoque, a town on the island.
For her part, Nieves Rosa Arroyo, Minister of Security and Emergencies in La Palma, said that they found out about this situation recently and officially commissioned the two animal care companies has This can be rescued.
Both companies have veterinary advice that informs them what type of food and drink the animals need in those places. Ticom Soluciones and Volcanic Life said in a statement that began to selflessly perform these tasks and that they will continue to do so as long as the weather conditions of the island allow it .
However, the volcanological authorities of the island foresee that the areas where the animals are consumed by lava in the next few days. Faced with this situation, several organizations with cargo drones contacted the two companies to coordinate a possible rescue of the pets , according to EFE.
The volcano has not stopped emitting lava since it erupted on 19 of September. Since then it has consumed more than 700 hectares of land on the island, destroying homes, structures, highways and buildings whose damages are estimated to exceed 200 million euros to date .
With information from La Razón, EFE and 20 minutes.
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