Iceland Volcanic Eruption

Iceland Braces For “Imminent” Volcanic Eruption Warning With Just 30-Minute Warning

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Iceland Braces For “Imminent” Volcanic Eruption Warning With Just 30-Minute Warning

Iceland is home to 33 active volcano systems. Authorities in Iceland are concerned about severe weather conditions ahead of an “imminent” volcanic eruption. The eruption is expected to take place in Grindavik, a fishing port around 40 kilometres from capital Reykjavik. The 4,000 residents of the city were evacuated on November 11 after magma shifting … Read more

Iceland On High Alert As Volcanic Eruption Looms

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Iceland On High Alert As Volcanic Eruption Looms

The Reykjanes region has witnessed several eruptions in recent years. Iceland is on high alert for an imminent volcanic eruption that experts warn could occur within “hours or days.” Approximately 3,000 residents of Grindavik, near the Fagradalsfjall volcanic system, have been evacuated due to the impending threat, according to The Independent. Over the past 48 … Read more