Rescue teams resumed searching for at least 48 migrants who went messing the day before when their boat overturned just as it was being rescued off Spain's Canary Islands.
About Canary Islands:
It is an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean.
It is about 1300 km South of mainland Spain and 115 km West of the African coast (Morocco).
The Canaries comprise the Spanish provinces of Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
These Islands were formed by volcanic eruptionsmillions of years ago.
Climatic condition
They have a subtropical climate. Temperatures are warm and show little seasonal variation.
It has rich volcanic soils and mild temperatures that support a wide variety of vegetation that generally follows a zonal arrangement based on elevation.
What is an archipelago?
It is a term used to describe a group or chain of islands that are closely scattered in a body of water, such as a sea, ocean, lake, or river.
Formation: These islands are typically formed through geological processessuch as volcanic activity, tectonic movements, or the accumulation of sediment.
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