The fishing village of Grindavik was evacuated last month due to seismic activity near the volcano. Now authorities say the town may be spared as lava flow decreases. CBC | World News
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Will the Iceland volcano eruption delay flights? Latest travel updates after evacuation
A volcano in southwest Iceland has finally erupted following the evacuation of the fishing town of Grindavik. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Iceland volcano LATEST: Lava fired 150m into the air after thousands of earthquakes struck
The eruption came after the area near the Icelandic volcano was hit by thousands of strong tremors. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iceland volcano erupts as thousands forced to flee deadly magma after earthquakes
A volcano eruption in Iceland has forced nearly 4,000 people to flee their homes. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Volcano in Iceland erupts after weeks of activity and evacuation of town
Grainy webcam video showed the moment of the eruption as a flash of light illuminating the sky at 10:17 p.m. local time. As the eruption spread, magma, or semi-molten rock, could be seen spewing along the ridge of a hill. CBC | World News
Read More »Iceland boss says sarcastic ‘sorry’ to loan sharks as credit scheme helps 28,000 customers
Iceland’s ethical credit scheme has loaned £7.2million to 28,000 customers in the run-up to Christmas. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Iceland pinpoints ‘prime’ eruption site as country shaken by thousands of quakes
The Iceland Met Office have warned that Hagafell, a mountainous region in the south of the country, is the “prime location for an eruption”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iceland residents living near volcano fear being ‘frozen in time like Pompeii’
At least 4,000 people have been forced to flee their homes since Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula was split in two by seismic activity last week. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iceland rushes to protect power plant over fears of volcanic eruption
Icelandic authorities were preparing to build defence walls on Tuesday around a geothermal power plant in the southwestern part of the country that they hope will protect it from lava flows amid concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption. CBC | World News
Read More »‘I’m a car expert from Iceland and this de-icing tip could save you time and money’
As icy temperatures are set to hit the UK this week, these car experts from Iceland share their top tips to prevent your windscreen from icing overnight. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
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