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Earthquakes Hit Iceland's Katla Volcano; Could Trigger Eruption
Two unusually large earthquakes hit one of Iceland's biggest volcanoes early today, raising concerns of a possible eruption, the Icelandic Met Office said.
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Iceland Cuts Aviation Alert to Orange, No Ash From New Volcanic Eruption
Iceland cut its ash warning level for aviation to orange from red on Sunday, saying a fresh fissure eruption in Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano system was not creating ash.
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'Cauldrons' in Iceland Glacier Could Point to Volcano Eruption: Meteorological Office
Ice over Iceland's rumbling Bardarbunga volcano has melted to reveal a row of 1-km wide "cauldrons", possibly due to a sub-glacial eruption, the country's meteorological office said late on Wednesday.
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More Quakes Jolt Iceland Overnight, Spread to Second Volcano
Two earthquakes measuring more than magnitude 5 hit Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano overnight and another quake shook a nearby volcano, with overall seismic activity staying high, the country's Meteorological Office said on Wednesday.
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Iceland Raises Volcano Warning Level to Highest Red After Small Eruption
A small volcanic eruption has occurred under Iceland's Dyngjujokull glacier, prompting authorities to raise the warning code for aviation to red, the highest level, Iceland's meteorological office said on Saturday.
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Experts warn of another ash volcano in Iceland
Scientists have warned of the eruption of yet another volcano in Iceland, more devastating than last year's eruption which spew out blanket of dust and ash, disrupting air traffic in western and northern Europe.Geologists detected the high risk of a new eruption after noticing an increased swarm of earthquakes around the island's second largest vol...
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Ash affects flights in Morocco, Turkey, Spain
Volcanic ash from Iceland wound its way south to North Africa and curled eastward, forcing authorities for the first time to shut down airports in Morocco.
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Ash from Iceland's volcano shuts European airports
Airlines cancelled hundreds of flights across Europe and added hours to trans-Atlantic journeys on Sunday as planes were diverted around a large plume of ash spewed by an Icelandic volcano and stretching from Greenland to Portugal.So far, the weekend cancellations have been a fraction of the flights nixed two weeks ago when jittery European air tra...
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Europe: No respite from ash clouds
Southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano continued to send clouds of ash several miles into the air on Sunday, as flight restrictions remained across much of Europe.
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Iceland: Volcano leads to flash floods; evacuation
Ice chunks the size of houses tumbled down from a volcano beneath Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier on Thursday, as hot gases melted the ice.
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Earthquakes Hit Iceland's Katla Volcano; Could Trigger Eruption
Two unusually large earthquakes hit one of Iceland's biggest volcanoes early today, raising concerns of a possible eruption, the Icelandic Met Office said.
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Iceland Cuts Aviation Alert to Orange, No Ash From New Volcanic Eruption
Iceland cut its ash warning level for aviation to orange from red on Sunday, saying a fresh fissure eruption in Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano system was not creating ash.
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'Cauldrons' in Iceland Glacier Could Point to Volcano Eruption: Meteorological Office
Ice over Iceland's rumbling Bardarbunga volcano has melted to reveal a row of 1-km wide "cauldrons", possibly due to a sub-glacial eruption, the country's meteorological office said late on Wednesday.
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More Quakes Jolt Iceland Overnight, Spread to Second Volcano
Two earthquakes measuring more than magnitude 5 hit Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano overnight and another quake shook a nearby volcano, with overall seismic activity staying high, the country's Meteorological Office said on Wednesday.
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Iceland Raises Volcano Warning Level to Highest Red After Small Eruption
A small volcanic eruption has occurred under Iceland's Dyngjujokull glacier, prompting authorities to raise the warning code for aviation to red, the highest level, Iceland's meteorological office said on Saturday.
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Experts warn of another ash volcano in Iceland
Scientists have warned of the eruption of yet another volcano in Iceland, more devastating than last year's eruption which spew out blanket of dust and ash, disrupting air traffic in western and northern Europe.Geologists detected the high risk of a new eruption after noticing an increased swarm of earthquakes around the island's second largest vol...
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Ash affects flights in Morocco, Turkey, Spain
Volcanic ash from Iceland wound its way south to North Africa and curled eastward, forcing authorities for the first time to shut down airports in Morocco.
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Ash from Iceland's volcano shuts European airports
Airlines cancelled hundreds of flights across Europe and added hours to trans-Atlantic journeys on Sunday as planes were diverted around a large plume of ash spewed by an Icelandic volcano and stretching from Greenland to Portugal.So far, the weekend cancellations have been a fraction of the flights nixed two weeks ago when jittery European air tra...
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Europe: No respite from ash clouds
Southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano continued to send clouds of ash several miles into the air on Sunday, as flight restrictions remained across much of Europe.
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Iceland: Volcano leads to flash floods; evacuation
Ice chunks the size of houses tumbled down from a volcano beneath Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier on Thursday, as hot gases melted the ice.
