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Analysing The Rhythm Of The Eruption By Satellite

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The Icelandic Met Office have been closely monitoring the eruption since it began and have now been able to use…

The Hottest Land In The Country For Sale

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Ever wanted a volcano in your yard? The thrilling feeling of waking up and your house might be on its…

Government Working Group Preparing For Lots Of Tourists Visiting The Eruption

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A government working group believes that the volcano will be the new hot tourist destination in Iceland and therefore proposes…

Proposal Submitted To Make Developments At The Eruption Site

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Plans to improve infrastructure in the area surrounding the Geldingadalur eruption have been submitted to the Director General of the…

RVK Newscast #100: The Volcano Is Now A Fire Geyser!

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The volcano in Geldingadalir is becoming even weirder and has now transformed into a kind of fire geyser. Currently, all…

Geldingadalsgos’ Crater Blows Lava 300 Metres Into The Air

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Considerable changes in volcanic activity have occurred in the most powerful crater in Geldingadalur. Over the weekend, the crater began…

Increased Explosive Activity At Volcano Site: 50m Magma Eruptions

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Explosive activity has increased in the southernmost crater at the eruption sites on the Reykjanes peninsula. The magma jets have…

Volcano And Drone: A Seismic Soundtrack

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Images of Iceland’s recent volcanic activity have travelled around the globe, and touched people’s imagination in a variety of ways….

Grapevine Playlist: BSÍ, Lord Pusswhip, Pale Moon, Blankiflúr & More!

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Happy summer! You know what goes great with summer? Music! Also vaccines! Pale Moon – Parachutes Just in time for…

RVK Newscast #97: How Volcanos Affect Global Warming, Lavafall & New Dead Fissures

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Today, we ask a few questions: Is it completely pointless to try to reduce greenhouse gas emissions considering the large…

A Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Was Felt In Reykjavík Last Night

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At around 23:05 last night, there was a magnitude 4.1 earthquake detected about five kilometres northeast of Grindavík. This was…

The Two Northernmost Craters Have Stopped Erupting

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A month has passed since the volcano in Geldingadalur first erupted, and the two northernmost craters have stopped erupting. Birgir…

Traffic On Suðurstrandarvegur Increased By 500 Percent Since Volcano First Erupted

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According to information on Vegagerðin’s website, traffic on Suðurstrandarvegur (the road near the volcano) has increased by 500 percent since…

A Quarter Of The Population Have Visited The Volcanic Eruption

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A quarter of the population of Iceland has made their way out to Geldingadalur to visit the new volcano, Fréttablaðið…

Best Of Guide: How To Dress To Impress…A Volcano

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Icelandic weather has one consistent characteristic: It’s bad. And it can throw everything at you within an hour: from sun,…

350 Suggestions For Name For New Lava Field Submitted

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Erupting volcanoes create lava fields, and the burning question on the minds of many Icelanders is: what to name the…

Eruption Site Closed To The Public Today Due To Bad Weather

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The weather at Geldingadalur is extremely wet and windy today so the police in Suðurnes have decided to close the…

RVK Newscast #95: The Volcano Area Has Changed Dramatically!

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We visited the volcano in Geldingadalir the same day that four new vents sprouted up in the area and it’s…

Two New Eruptions Opened At Geldingadalur This Morning

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New fissures opened up at the eruption site in Geldingadalur this morning, on either side of the crater that opened…

RVK Newscast #94: The Illegal COVID Hotel & The Smallest Volcano In A Century

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The COVID hotel was illegal, but that doesn’t mean that Icelanders have stopped using it. Also, the volcano in Geldingadalir…

Horror-Scopes: WHAT VOLCANO ARE YOU?

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The Grapevine’s team of amateur astrologists recently read online that people who like astrology also really like personality quizzes. In…