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Disaster● Elevated48m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 1:37 AM

Canary Islands’ El Hierro declares emergency amid migrant, refugee influx

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Western Europe

El Hierro asks Spanish government for help after more than 3,300 people arrived on boats since start of November.

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