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Fire Near Elliðavatn Contained After Four-Hour Battle
A brush fire broke out near Elliðavatn on Sunday and spread rapidly, reaching Guðmundarlundur and the Þingahverfi neighbourhood in Kópavogur, reports RÚV. Fire crews fought the fire for around four hours, assisted by police and search and rescue teams. The Capital Area…
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Eruption Site Closed Due To Risk Of Wildfires
The police in Suðurnes have decided to close the eruption site today due to a risk of wildfires and unfavourable wind direction in the area. This was stated on the police’s Facebook page. Góðan dag, Ákvörðun lögreglustjórans á Suðurnesjum er að loka…
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Wildfire In Heiðmörk Dangerously Close To Reykjavík’s Water Supply
The wildfires in Heiðmörk on Tuesday seem to have been the second largest of its kind in Iceland since the great fire at Mýrar in Borgarfjörður fifteen years ago. The first four months of the year were the driest in Reykjavík for…