That's fear porn, by the same types who prophesied Y2K was going to cause a massive infrastructure failure.

Killing off the Canary Islands landslide megatsunami scare

BBC: SOD the scientific consensus! Look OUT! MEGA TSUNAMI is coming

"No such event, a mega tsunami, has occurred in either the Atlantic or Pacific oceans in recorded history. NONE," the Society explained. Volcanic collapses are so rare, they happen only every few million years. And the Cumbre Vieja volcano will not cause a massive and sudden rock displacement. Waves caused by eruptions simply don't travel like quake-generated waves for thousands of miles, their impact is intense and local.

That's fear porn, by the same types who prophesied Y2K was going to cause a massive infrastructure failure.

Killing off the Canary Islands landslide megatsunami scare

BBC: SOD the scientific consensus! Look OUT! MEGA TSUNAMI is coming

"No such event, a mega tsunami, has occurred in either the Atlantic or Pacific oceans in recorded history. NONE," the Society explained. Volcanic collapses are so rare, they happen only every few million years. And the Cumbre Vieja volcano will not cause a massive and sudden rock displacement. Waves caused by eruptions simply don't travel like quake-generated waves for thousands of miles, their impact is intense and local.