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Lava flows from the volcano have reached the Atlantic Ocean after nine days, causing a massive cloud, according to local residents.
2021-09-28

Five foreign tourists, four of whom were Americans, are killed when their Piper PA-32 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean near Honduras shortly after taking off from Roatán island.
2019-05-18

The Argentine Navy announces that ARA "San Juan" (S-42), an Argentine submarine that disappeared on November 15, 2017, with 44 crew onboard, has been found on the seabed in the South Atlantic Ocean.
2018-11-16

The United Kingdom designates Ascension Island and its surrounding waters in the Atlantic Ocean as a Marine protected area. The reserve will be almost as big as the UK with just over half of the protected area completely closed to fishing.
2016-01-3

Seventy-five additional bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of an Air France plane that crashed off the coast of Brazil two years ago, killing all 228 people aboard, bringing the total recovered so far to 127.
2011-05-31

French investigators report that flight recorders recovered from the wreckage of Air France Flight 447 nearly two years after the crash are still readable.
2011-05-16

The Memory Unit of the Flight Data Recorder from Air France 447 is recovered from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, nearly two years after the jet crashed.
2011-05-1

The wreckage of Air France Flight 447, which crashed in June 2009, killing 228 people, is found in the Atlantic Ocean.
2011-04-3

An investigation into the cause of the crash begins; the flight's black box is located.
2010-05-22

Association Mutual Aid and Solidarity AF447 seeks equal compensation for Air France Flight 447's French famiiles after Brazilian judge Mauro Nicolau Junior awards NZ$1.6 million for dead state prosecutor Marcelle Valpacos Fonseca; French insurer Axa will appeal.
2010-03-13