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Did Iceland’s Katla volcano erupt under the ice this summer?


An Icelandic geophysicist says that the Katla volcano probably already erupted this summer without breaking the surface of the glacier. Read the full story

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South Iceland glacial flood gearing up for second wave?


There are signs that another glacial flood could be starting from the eastern Skaftarkatli crater under South Iceland’s Vatnajokull glacier. There is no imminent danger to travellers. Read the full story

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South Iceland sees small glacial flood


The glacial flood which was first predicted and then ‘unpredicted’ again in South Iceland did indeed take place this weekend. It was small compared to other floods the geothermal region is used to. Read the full story

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Ring road repairs in South Iceland underway following Katla flood


Following the flash glacial flood in South Iceland this weekend; local tourism workers have been urging quick action to repair the ring road around Iceland. Work has already begun and temporary fixes are helping travellers. Read the full story

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Katla volcano in Iceland remains dormant


A glacial flood affected South Iceland last night, likely caused by draining of geothermal melt water from underneath the east side of the Myrdalsjokull glacier. Read the full story

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Copenhagen still struggling after weekend floods


A weekend of monsoon-style rainstorms has left many parts of Copenhagen and eastern Zealand underwater, with violent storms set to continue this week. Read the full story

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Iceland glacier flood reaches peak


iceThe glacial flooding at the southern Icelandic Skafta river is expected to reach its peak this evening and then begin to subside quickly. Read the full story

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Glacial flood in South Iceland


iceland-sattelite23There is a flood taking place along the Skafta river in southeast Iceland flowing from the Vatnajokull glacier. Read the full story

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Flow of volcanic mud causes Iceland floodwater concern


eyjafjall1-littleWater flow has increased significantly in the Svadbaelisa river in South Iceland near the Eyjafjallajokull volcano. The river was the scene of a mud flood earlier this week. Read the full story

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Danish Extreme Makeover Home Edition features Icelandic family


picture2life_00000_originalAn Icelandic family living in Denmark has had a sudden change to a recent run of terrible luck. The four-member family decided to apply for the show after a flood ruined their basement. Read the full story

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