Iceland volcano

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Iceland volcano erupts on Reykjanes peninsula (BBC News)

A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. About 4,000 people were earlier evacuated ...

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Iceland volcano: eruption begins on Reykjanes peninsula after ... (The Guardian)

Fearing a significant event, authorities had evacuated the nearly 4000 inhabitants of the fishing town of Grindavik.

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Volcano erupts in Iceland after thousands evacuated from town (Sky News)

A volcano has erupted in Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity, the country's meteorological office said. An evacuation had already taken place ...

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Iceland volcano in Grindavik erupts after weeks of earthquakes (The Independent)

In a “warning” message on its website on Monday night, the Met Office states: “Eruption has started north of Grindavik by Hagafell.”.

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Iceland volcano erupts after weeks of quake activity (Reuters)

The Reykjanes volcano in southwest Iceland erupted on Monday, spewing lava and smoke into the air, after weeks of intense earthquake activity, the country's ...

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Volcano erupts on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula (CNN)

A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula is erupting, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said in a statement on Monday.

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Iceland volcano erupts as thousands of people evacuate (Livescience.com)

Iceland volcano eruption. The Icelandic volcano erupted following an 'earthquake swarm.' (Image credit: Eldgosið séð frá Vatnsleysuströnd).

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Volcano erupts south of Iceland's Reykjavik after weeks of seismic ... (FRANCE 24)

A volcanic eruption began on Monday night in Iceland, south of the capital Reykjavik, following an earthquake swarm, Iceland's Meteorological Office ...

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Iceland volcano erupts weeks after thousands evacuated from ... (Aljazeera.com)

Iceland has been on high alert for an eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula after weeks of intense seismic activity.

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Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava, smoke after weeks of ... (Aljazeera.com)

Eruption on Reykjanes peninsula in southwest takes place following evacuation of thousands from nearby town.

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Iceland volcano: As Reykjanes peninsula erupts after weeks of ... (Sky News)

Lava has emerged from a crack in the Reykjanes peninsula around two miles long after weeks of activity. It marks the latest in a long history of dramatic ...

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A volcano in Iceland erupts weeks after thousands were evacuated ... (NPR)

Police evacuated Grindavik in November after strong seismic activity in the area damaged homes and raised fears of an imminent eruption.

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Iceland volcano lava missing town for now, flight impact unlikely (Reuters)

Lava spewing from a volcano in Iceland appeared to be flowing away from the only nearby town and the intensity of the eruption was dropping, offering hope ...

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Iceland volcano: What the sudden eruption sounded like as it tore ... (BBC News)

The cacophony of seismic activity that ripped a 4km-long fissure in the Reykjanes peninsula has been turned into audible clips.

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Iceland volcano: Watch the Fagradalsfjall eruption live (New Scientist)

Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano, located on the country's south-west Reykjanes peninsula, has erupted after weeks of earthquake activity.

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Iceland volcano: The best images and video from spectacular ... (Sky News)

After weeks of seismic activity, a volcano has unleashed molten rock and smoke through a fissure about 30 miles from Iceland's capital.

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Iceland Volcano: Tours Switch From Blue Lagoon to Sky Lagoon (Skift)

As Iceland's volcano erupts, tour operators are sending their travelers to relax in Sky Lagoon's geothermal waters.

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Iceland volcano erupts on Reykjanes peninsula (BBC News)

A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. About 4,000 people were earlier evacuated ...

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Flight and travel fears: Why Iceland's Reykjanes volcano eruption ... (BBC News)

The Reykjanes eruption is unlikely to lead to the same disruption caused by the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in 2010. The earlier explosion led to ash particles ...

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Iceland volcano update: Iceland volcano threatens town and key ... (The Independent)

The land around the Svartsengi geothermal plant has subsided more than 5cm following the volcanic eruption, the Icelandic Met Office said on Tuesday. The land ...

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Mapped: Latest location of Iceland volcano eruption and lava flows ... (The Independent)

Icelandic Met Office warns more vents expected to open as lava flow continues.

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Iceland volcano eruption weakening (BBC News)

But new vents could open at short notice at the volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula, meteorologists say.

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Iceland volcano eruption weakening (BBC News)

But new vents could open at short notice at the volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula, meteorologists say.

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Will the eruption of the volcano in Iceland affect flights and how ... (The Independent)

For six weeks the Icelandic authorities have been monitoring seismic activity close to Keflavik airport, a major North Atlantic aviation hub. The eruption is ...

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Iceland volcano tourists told to 'think four times' before getting too close (The Guardian)

After a hiker is rescued by helicopter, police say route approaching site of eruption is 'not for everyone'

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Lava flows from Iceland volcano slow as heavy snow sets in (Reuters)

Lava flows from a volcano in Iceland were slowing on Wednesday as heavy snows cloaked the area, reducing visibility of an eruption that for now looks set to ...

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Iceland volcano: People warned not to try and visit eruption site (Sky News)

Hjordis Gudmundsdottir, communications director for Iceland's civil defence department, told Icelandic broadcaster RUV that while the lava has abated, ...

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