Nature
Risk of Avalanche in Patreksfjörður and Ísafjörður
A danger phase is in effect in the towns of Patreksfjörður and Ísafjörður, in the Westfjords, due to the risk of avalanches. RÚV reports that
Jelena Ćirić
February 8, 2022
avalanche risk
Nature
Avalanche Risk in Westfjords and North Iceland
An uncertainty phase is in effect in the Westfjords and central North Iceland due to risk of avalanches. Some avalanches are expected to fall on
Jelena Ćirić
February 7, 2022
Travel
Pilot Program Could Increase Access to Westfjords Over Winter
There will be increased snow plowing on Strandavegur, a coastal road that runs through the Westfjords municipality of Árneshreppur, from January to March. Per a
Larissa Kyzer
November 13, 2021
Nature
Avalanches, Landslides, and Slush Floods in East Iceland
A state of uncertainty has been declared in East Iceland due to the ongoing danger of avalanches and landslides. It rained heavily in the region
Jelena Ćirić
February 15, 2021
Nature
133 Avalanches in Iceland in Ten Days
An unusually high number of avalanches has fallen across East Iceland, North Iceland, and the Westfjords in recent days, according to the Icelandic Met Office.
Jelena Ćirić
January 27, 2021
Nature
Homes Evacuated Due to Avalanche Risk
Buildings in two Westfjords towns have been evacuated due to avalanche risk, the Icelandic Met Office reports. Severe weather in the region and heavy snowfall
Jelena Ćirić
March 17, 2020
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