A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula, in southwest Iceland, entered an explosive phase yesterday, Thursday 22/8, a development recorded for the sixth time since December, the authorities announced. “An eruption has begun (of the volcano) Sudnuksgjörður east of Mount Silingafel,” the Icelandic Meteorological Service said in a statement, adding that the development was recorded at 21:26 (local time; 00:26 Greek time), following a series of seismic tremors. Live video shows lava pouring out of a fissure and lighting up the sky. The Icelandic Meteorological Service said it was not yet able to estimate how big the fault was. This is the sixth consecutive volcanic eruption in Iceland since December. It was noted after another that lasted more than three weeks from the end of May in the same area, in the Reccianes peninsula. Icelandic media reported that residents in the nearby fishing village of Grindavik were being evacuated, as in previous volcanic eruptions. They did not specify the number of people staying there. It had not been noted on the Rekianes peninsula […]
Source: News Beast
With 6 years of experience, I bring to the table captivating and informative writing in the world news category. My expertise covers a range of industries, including tourism, technology, forex and stocks. From brief social media posts to in-depth articles, I am dedicated to creating compelling content for various platforms.
