Posted on 18 May 2010. Tags: ash, Eyjafjallajokull, farming, Iceland, volcanic eruption
(This article relates to the 2010 eruption at Eyjafjallajokull. For information on the May 2011 eruption at Grimsvotn, please check the IceNews homepage for regular updates) Some 200 tonnes of new earth are being created by the Eyjafjallajokull eruption in South Iceland every second, according to the Icelandic Met Office and the Earth Sciences Department of the University of Iceland. Read the full story
Posted in Environment, General, Iceland, MBL
Posted on 03 May 2010. Tags: Flight Schedule, Iceland Airport, Iceland Volcano, Summer Flight, volcanic eruption
Keflavik International Airport is making preparations for the extra flight schedules that will commence over the following summer months in time for the influx of travellers to Iceland. Read the full story
Posted in General, Iceland, Leisure, MBL, Travel
Posted on 27 April 2010. Tags: Iceland Volcano, Iceland Volcano Facts, volcanic eruption, Volcano Eruption, Volcano Facts
(This article relates to the 2010 eruption at Eyjafjallajokull. For information on the May 2011 eruption at Grimsvotn, please check the IceNews homepage for regular updates)In Iceland, the ‘First Day of Summer’ was recently celebrated with numerous festivities taking place in downtown Reykjavik. This is yet another indication that day-to-day life continues as normal with the vast majority of the country and population being unaffected by the recent volcanic eruption. Read the full story
Posted in General, Iceland, Leisure, Lifestyle, Travel
Posted on 27 April 2010. Tags: Flight Schedules, Iceland Volcano, Icelandair Flights, volcanic eruption, Volcano Eruption
The Icelandic airline company, Icelandair, has been commended for its recent efficiency and outstanding service in response to the disruptions cause by the volcanic eruption in Iceland. Read the full story
Posted in General, Iceland, MBL, Travel
Posted on 16 April 2010. Tags: Flights to Glasgow, Iceland Volcano, Icelandair, volcanic eruption
One of first airlines to fly into Glasgow with school groups whose return flights from Iceland had been cancelled due to volcanic eruption. Read the full story
Posted in General, Iceland, MBL, Travel
Posted on 16 April 2010. Tags: Eyjafjallajokull, Iceland Volcano, south Iceland, volcanic eruption
Volcanic eruption in South Iceland
The volcanic eruption in the glacier Eyjafjallajokull in South Iceland is continuing but Icelandic civil protection authorities have the situation as regards public response fully under control. Read the full story
Posted in General, Iceland
Posted on 14 April 2010. Tags: Eyjafjallajokull, Iceland, volcanic eruption, volcano
The eruption at Fimmvorduhals in South Iceland may be over; but a new eruption has now started under the Eyjafjallajokull glacier. Read the full story
Posted in Energy, Environment, General, Iceland, MBL
Posted on 31 March 2010. Tags: Eyjafjallajokull, Iceland, volcanic eruption
A new rift has opened up at the erupting Fimmvorduhals volcano in South Iceland. Read the full story
Posted in Energy, Environment, General, Iceland, MBL
Posted on 26 March 2010. Tags: Iceland Breaks, iceland holidays, Iceland Volcano, Volcanic Activity, volcanic eruption, Volcano Tour
Icelandair is currently offering a city break package in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the recent volcanic activity close to Eyjafjallajokull glacier in the south of Iceland. Read the full story
Posted in General, Iceland, Leisure, Travel