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Iceland volcano update: City gas warning, lava bed map as tongue flows west

Por: Newsweek World December 20, 2023

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The Icelandic Meteorological Office has warned that gas being expelled from a lava fissure on the nation's Reykjanes Peninsula could be carried on westerly winds over the nearby capital, Reykjavík, as volcanic activity continues to decrease following Monday's eruption.In an update on Wednesday, officials said that lava was flowing to the east of the fissure but noted that a tongue of lava was also flowing westward, to the north of... + full article



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