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Iceland already cleaning up after volcano: sees good summer ahead


Recent disruption caused by the now-world-famous Grimsvotn volcano is already being cleaned up and the South Iceland tourism industry is looking forward to another bright summer ahead. Read the full story

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Iceland volcano update


The eruption at Iceland’s Grimsvotn volcano continues. No glacial flooding has occurred yet; although it is still expected. According to the British Met Office, the ash cloud is unlikely to spread to Europe and the heavier ash particles mean it will not be as widespread as last year’s. Read the full story

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Iceland volcano ‘not Eyjafjallajokull’


Icelandic authorities are stressing to the world’s media that the Grimsvotn eruption which began this evening is not the same as the more violent Eyjafjallajokull, and extremely unlikely to cause the sort of air travel chaos seen last year. Read the full story

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Iceland volcano celebrating birthday in quiet fashion


Today is the fist anniversary of the eruption under Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull glacier. The eruption was global news and its ash cloud caused the biggest disruption to worldwide aviation since the Second World War. Read the full story

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Eyjafjallajokull volcano centre to open for tourists


A tourism centre with artefacts, exhibits, films and photographs from last year’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano is set to open on the first anniversary of the eruption. Read the full story

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Eyjafjallajokull, Lonely Planet, USA TODAY: Iceland in the spotlight


Iceland became a household name overnight on 14th April 2010 when the Eyjafjallajokull Iceland volcano erupted, causing flight disruptions worldwide. Ever since, the country has been under the media’s spotlight. Read the full story

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Time magazine lists Eyjafjallajokull and Jonsi in top 10 for 2010


The American news magazine, Time has compiled “The Top 10 Everything of 2010”, which consists of 50 “Top 10” lists. Read the full story

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National Geographic ranks Iceland volcano pictures as some of best for 2010


A series of photos of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano eruption, which erupted in Iceland last April, have been voted as some of the Best News Pictures of 2010 by National Geographic readers. Read the full story

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Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland remains silent despite flood


Despite the flooding in the Gigjukvisl river in south Iceland this week, all appears calm under the Grimsvotn volcano at the moment. Read the full story

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Iceland Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption declared over


It has been a long time coming, but scientists at the University of Iceland have finally taken the step of declaring the volcanic eruption which brought European aviation to its knees this spring, over. Read the full story

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