Latest volcano report from the Icelandic national crisis coordination centre
Shortly after midnight a fissure eruption started between Dyngjujokull glacier and the Askja caldera in the Northern region of lava field Holuhraun. I...
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A fissure eruption has started in Iceland
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Latest News on Volcanic activities in Iceland
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