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Iceland fishing town still safe, authorities say amid volcano eruptionA volcano in Iceland that erupted on Saturday for the fourth time since December was still spewing smoke and bright orange lava into the air early on Monday.WorldMar 18
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Iceland lava-spewing volcano eruption triggers state of emergencyHundreds of people were evacuated from the Blue Lagoon thermal spa, one of Iceland’s top tourist attractions, when the volcano eruption began.EnvironmentMar 17
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Iceland faces ‘daunting’ period after lava destroys homes in GrindavikIceland is battling “tremendous forces of nature,” after molten lava from a volcano in the island’s southwest consumed several houses in the evacuated town of Grindavik.WorldJan 15
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Iceland volcano appears to have died down, scientists sayLava flows from a volcano that erupted in Iceland have eased further, and no volcanic activity is now visible, scientists said after flying over the area early on Thursday.WorldDec 21, 2023
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Iceland volcanic eruption: what happened and what’s next?Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks. Here is a look at what happened and what may be ahead.WorldDec 19, 2023
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Iceland volcano misses fishing town of Grindavik — for nowLava from a large volcanic eruption in Iceland appeared to be flowing away from the only town in the area, offering hope that homes and lives would be spared.WorldDec 19, 2023
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IN PHOTOS: Icelandic volcano erupts after weeks of activity, evacuationsImages and video showed molten rock spewing like fountains from fissures in the ground, their bright-yellow and orange colours set in sharp contrast against the dark night sky.WorldDec 18, 2023
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Iceland building shields around geothermal plant amid volcanic eruption riskSeismic activity in southwestern Iceland decreased in size and intensity on Monday, but the risk of a volcanic eruption remained significant, officials says.WorldNov 14, 2023
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Iceland town evacuates amid earthquakes, potential volcanic eruptionThe government of Iceland has ordered the evacuation of a small town ahead of a 'potential volcanic eruption' and days of seismic activities. Here's what's happening.WorldNov 13, 2023
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‘You call this equality?’: A closer look at Iceland’s gender pay gap strikeIt will be the first women's strike since 1975 when 90 per cent of Icelandic women protested the gender pay gap and workplace inequality.WorldOct 23, 2023
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