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Iceland watches on helplessly as rescue workers escorting locals back to the evacuated fishing town of Grindavik say it is “now a waiting game” before an eruption.
Cracks emerge on a road due to volcanic activity in Grindavik (Road Administration of Iceland via Facebook/ Handout via REUTERS) Roads ‘gone’ in one part of Iceland Monday 13 November 2023 07: ...
The evacuation zone in Iceland is “still dangerous”, a civil protection official has told The Independent, with current conditions leaving just a few minutes’ warning of a feared volcano ...
A volcano in Grindavík, Iceland — located in the southwest region of the country — erupted on Wednesday. Video of the volcano showed lava spewing into the air.
The eruption of 8 February 2024 produced a lava flow that came close to the power station. It cut off the northern access road to the geothermal plant (though the southern access road was unaffected) and destroyed part of the Njarðvíkuræð pipeline supplying hot water from Svartsengi to Reykjanesbær, Suðurnesjabær, Vogar, and Grindavík. [19]
Grindavik, a town of 3,800 people about 50km south-west of Iceland‘s capital Reykjavik, was evacuated in November last year when the Svartsengi volcanic system awakened after almost 800 years ...
The next eruption commenced on the 8th February 2024, [15] and finished the next day with road and hot water supply infrastructure damage. [16] Another eruption began on 16 March 2024 that lasted for an unusually long period of time. [17] The eruption was initially a row of fissures, but has since then been confined to 1 crater.
Iceland volcano eruption warning forces residents in Grindavik to evacuate Tuesday 21 November 2023 07:00 , Alisha Rahaman Sarkar Iceland residents told they face months away from home