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When it is high, the crater is filled with a lava lake that overflows on its rims and produces spectacular flows, as can be seen in the recent video below or in the view of the webcam right now (attached); when it is low, there is usually no visible activity at the surface. ...
Iceland, which sits above avolcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages an eruption every four to five years. The most disruptive in recent times was the 2010 eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, which spewed huge clouds of ash into the atmosphere and led to widespread airspace cl...
Thursday's eruption is thethird to hit the country's Reykjanes peninsulasince December. The area is a popular arrival spot for tourists, serving as home to the Keflavík International Airport and renowned geothermal spa the Blue Lagoon. Both spots have been affected by the most recent eruption,...
The most disruptive in recent times was the 2010 eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, which spewed huge clouds of ash into the atmosphere and led to widespread airspace closures over Europe. More from CBS News Sandstorms, high winds prompt Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights At least...
Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages one eruption every four to five years. The most disruptive in recent times was the 2010 eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, which spewed clouds of ash into the atmosphere and disrupted trans-Atlan...
Authorities built barriers of earth and rock in recent weeks to try to prevent lava from reaching Grindavik, some 40 km (25 miles) southwest of the capital Reykjavik, but the latest eruption have penetrated the town's defences. The nearby geothermal spa Blue Lagoon had closed on Sunday, it...
What is happening under the surface in Iceland? This area of Iceland hadn't had any eruptions for 800 years. But in 2021 the Fagradalsfjall volcano, about five miles from Grindavik, burst into life. Two more eruptions followed,the most recent this summer. ...
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