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Earlier today on Good Morning America, two drones gave viewers a spectacular look into the erupting Bardarbunga volcano located in Iceland. This volcano is situated on the largest glacier in Iceland – Vatnajokull – which takes up 10% of the country’s area. Bjorn Oddsson from the National Icelandic Civil Protection joined GMA Meteorologist Ginger Zee and Eric Cheng from […]
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Volcano Tornado Forms in Iceland
A recent video shows a “volcano tornado” forming over the lava fields in Iceland. The Bardarbunga volcano has been erupting for almost three weeks now, and scientists have been monitoring the existence of ash and debris in the air through a high-tech, infrared camera. This same camera picked up footage of a lava twister kicking […]
Eruptions Cause Aviation Alerts in Iceland
Lava eruptions along a fissure in Iceland caused authorities to raise the aviation alert to code red earlier today. Red is Iceland’s highest warning code, restricting flights throughout the area up to 6,000 feet (USA Today). Fountains spewed lava 50 meters into the air from a fissure about a mile long, near the Bardarbunga subglacial […]