The Icelandic Road Administration has closed some highland roads close to Herðubreið and Askja and has issued a map that shows which roads are closed in light of a possible eruption in Bárðarbunga volcano, Northeast Iceland.
If you are interested in seeing an eruption start you might be in luck. A webcam has been placed at Grímsvötn, approximately 30 kilometers (20 miles) from the crater where the eruption might start.
A large glacial flood will likely go down the river Jökulsá á Fjöllum towards Öxarfjörður, Northeast Iceland, if the Bárðarbunga volcano erupts.
Minister of Finance Bjarni Benediktsson reappointed Már Guðmundsson as governor of the Central Bank of Iceland for five years on Friday.
The BBC’s Garth Crooks put Icelandic midfielder Gylfi Þór Sigurðsson in his ‘Team of the Week’ after providing the assist for Korean central midfielder Ki Sung-yueng’s opener and scoring the winning goal for Swansea against Manchester United over the weekend.
The Icelandic Coast Guard surveillance plane has been called home from abroad in light of a possible eruption in Bárðarbunga volcano in the northwestern corner of Vatnajökull glacier, Southeast Iceland.
Der Reykjavíker Stadtrat prüft derzeit die Möglichkeit eines kommunalen Fahrrad-Sharing-Systems.
Die Verbraucheragentur hat gegen den Bekleidungshersteller Drífa ehf. wegen irreführender Warenauszeichnung eine administrative Geldstrafe in Höhe von einer Million ISK (6,450 EUR) verhängt.
Etwa 1400 Erdbeben haben sich in den vergangenen drei Tagen in der Region des Bárðarbunga ereignet, das stärkste wurde in der vergangenen Nacht mit 3,8 gemessen.
A Code Orange has been issued in light of increased likelihood of an eruption in Bárðarbunga volcano located in the northwestern corner of Vatnajökull glacier, Southeast Iceland, after continued earthquakes in the area this morning.
