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Friday, 19 March 2021

Iceland volcano: eruption under way in Fagradalsfjall near Reykjavik

No-fly zone established and public advised to stay away from area as red cloud lights up night sky

A volcano has erupted in Iceland about 40km (25 miles) from the capital Reykjavik, the Icelandic meteorological office has said, as a red cloud lit up the night sky and a no-fly zone was established in the area.

“Volcanic eruption has begun in Fagradalsfjall,” it said in a tweet on Friday night, referring to a mountain located about 30km south-west of the capital. Police and coastguard officials raced to the scene late on Friday and the public has been advised to stay away from the area.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/30ZnHOR

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