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Iceland Declares State of Emergency as Volcanic Eruption Expected Soon

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Iceland Declares State of Emergency as Volcanic Eruption Expected Soon

Iceland Declares State of Emergency as Volcanic Eruption Expected Soon

The Atlantic nation has had thousands of earthquakes over the last week, with that kind of seismic activity often a harbinger of volcanic activity to come.

Authorities have now declared a state of emergency for Grindavik, a town of around 4,000 residents just outside of the country’s capital Reykjavik.

Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.


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