Volcanic eruption in Iceland and climate change
19 Dec 2023
A volcano, which was expected to erupt in Iceland, began to spew lava and smoke on Monday night (local time) from a 4km fissure. A nearby town, Grindavik, with a population of 4,000, has been evacuated. This is in the southwestern part of the Reykjanes peninsula. It is known as a seismic