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Réunion
Overseas department of France
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Reunion Island (1) · volcano (1) · lava (1) · eruption (1) · resident (1) · close encounter (1) · video (1)
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Réunion (; French: [la ʁe.ynjɔ̃] ; Reunionese Creole: La Rényon; known as Île Bourbon before 1848) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France within the African region. Part of the Mascarene Islands, it is located approximately 679 kilometres (367 nautical miles) east of the island of Madagascar and 175 kilometres (94 nmi) southwest of the island of Mauritius. As of January 2026, it had a population of 910,985.
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🇬🇧 Watch: Reunion resident gets close to lava from erupting volcanoLava from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano reached the Indian ocean for the first time in 19 years....