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Iceland Declares Emergency as Earthquakes Trigger Potential Volcanic Eruption| Oneindia

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Iceland Declares Emergency as Earthquakes Trigger Potential Volcanic Eruption| Oneindia

Iceland Declares Emergency as Earthquakes Trigger Potential Volcanic Eruption| Oneindia

Iceland has declared a state of emergency and closed the renowned Blue Lagoon due to over 150 earthquakes, signaling a potential volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

The seismic activity has heightened concerns, prompting evacuation plans in Grindavik.

The Icelandic Met Office warns of a possible eruption in the coming days, emphasizing the need for vigilance in this highly active volcanic region.

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