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The Latest Breaking News from Iceland

Icelandic town evacuated after volcano erupts - putting residents at risk

Fishing community at risk after eruption in south west of country

Evening Standard

Iceland volcano live: Lava flows into Grindavik as country faces ‘daunting’ time after ‘worst-case scenario’

Thousands of residents evacuated after second volcanic eruption near Grindavik in less than a month

The Independent UK

Volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland, send lava flowing toward nearby settlement

A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending semi-molten rock spewing toward a nearby settlement for the second time in less than a month

The Independent UK

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Volcano threat forces evacuation of Icelandic town Grindavík

Residents of Grindavík, Iceland are being urged to evacuate their homes as volcanic fissures open up, following a previous eruption in November. Dramatic i...

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Watch live: Iceland volcano erupts as lava reaches Grindavik town

Watch live as a volcano in Iceland continues to erupt on Monday, 15 January, after lava reached the town of Grindavik yesterday.

The Independent UK

52 Dark And Twisted Comics By Hugleikur Dagsson (New Pics)

Hugleikur Dagsson, the Icelandic cartoonist and comedian, brings you a collection of comics that dive into the shadowy side of humor. The post 52 Dark And Twisted Comics By Hugleikur Dagsson (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Sure, it might be cold and dark, but traveling to wintry places can be magical

Planning a trip this winter

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Iceland's booming tourist industry and hot housing market is leaving locals out in the cold

Increased tourism, which accounts for about 6% of Iceland’s GDP, has meant a greater demand for workers and therefore, a greater need for housing.

Fortune

The ‘volcano tourists’ that vied to catch Iceland eruptions

Witness the spectacular lava flows of Iceland's recent volcanic eruption & explore the diverse eruptions of the island's 30+ active volcanoes.

The Hindu

You had your genome sequenced and found something – now what? | Explained

On November 9 this year, researchers in Iceland published a paper in the New England Journal of Medicine by researchers in which they reported trying to address whether these incidental findings could be associated with the lifespan of an individual! Researchers pored through more than 57,000 whole genome sequences obtained…

The Hindu

Another eruption in Iceland ‘more likely with each passing day’ as fresh cracks form

The Icelandic Met Office said the chance of another eruption increases ‘with each passing day’

The Independent UK

Northern lights photographer of the year winners

The winners for the 2023 "Northern lights photographer of the year" include locations from which the northern lights have never been photographed before.

LiveScience

Where are the best places to see the Aurora Borealis?

Our guide to the most spectacular places to see the ethereally beautiful Aurora Borealis, from North America to Scandinavia

Advnture

Icelandic volcanic eruption pauses, concerns linger, residents return home

Join volcanologist Jess Phoenix as she discusses the recent Icelandic volcanic eruption, its mesmerizing beauty, potential dangers, and the importance of s...

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You've heard of Santa, maybe even Krampus, but what about the child-eating Yule Cat?

The Icelandic folk monster, Jólakötturinn, which translates to Yule Cat, stalks the hillsides of towns looking for children to eat. But only those who aren't wearing their new Christmas clothes.

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Iceland's Volcano Threat Level Downgraded by Authorities

Breaking news: Iceland breathes a sigh of relief as the volcanic threat level is downgraded. The police dance with joy rather than ashes. Stay tuned!

The Independent UK

Residents of Iceland village near volcano that erupted are allowed to return home

Residents of the small fishing town in Iceland where a volcano erupted this week have been told they can return home

The Guardian - UK

Iceland downgrades volcano threat level as activity appears to end

Officials say no visible movement at site near Grindavík but it is possible lava may still be flowing underneath

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The Independent UK

The surprise trip that could be the best way to see the northern lights

Here’s how to have a floating holiday under the technicolour waltz of the aurora borealis

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Volcanic eruption in Iceland slows, but danger persists, evacuations continue

Buckle up for a breathtaking ride into the heart of Iceland's volcanic eruption! Join Fred Plotkin as he reports on the ongoing activity and potential dang...

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Arctic Volcano Eruption Subsiding, But Further Activity Still Possible

Witness the incredible eruption of an Icelandic volcano as lava and gas explode from a two-mile fissure in the earth. The intensity may be diminishing, but...

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Volcanic Fury Unleashed: Iceland's Eruption Astounds with Fiery Power!

Witness the power and beauty of Iceland's volcanic eruption from an aerial perspective. Smell the sulfur, feel the heat, and marvel at the incredible sight...

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Lava threat continues, residents displaced as volcano defies containment

Experience the raw power of nature as a volcanic eruption in Iceland continues to threaten homes in Grindavík. Residents evacuated, uncertainty looms.

Advnture

"Think four times" before hiking to Iceland volcano, officials warn after rescue

The hiker required rescue by helicopter after becoming exhausted on the treacherous terrain

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Volcanic eruption in Iceland threatens thousands, evacuations continue

Witness the fiery spectacle unfolding in southwest Iceland as a volcanic eruption continues to spew lava, smoke, and danger, leaving residents displaced an...

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