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    As one volcano ends in Iceland another area starts to rumble News & Tips

    As one volcano ends in Iceland another area starts to rumble

    Steam rises from the rift known as Holuhraun which has spewed forth lava non-stop for eight months. PIC Norðurflug/RUV Those of you fascinated by volcanoes…
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    totalicelandstaffMarch 2, 2015
    All over but the crying – Curtain falls on Holuhraun volcano News & Tips

    All over but the crying – Curtain falls on Holuhraun volcano

    Steam rises from the rift known as Holuhraun which has spewed forth lava non-stop for eight months. PIC Norðurflug/RUV Well, well, well. Seems you are…
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    totalicelandstaffFebruary 28, 2015
    At last Holuhraun volcano in Iceland is open for business News & Tips

    At last Holuhraun volcano in Iceland is open for business

    Lucky you. Seems the never-ending Holuhraun volcano will become another tourist eruption. PIC Sparkle Motion As we predicted couple of weeks ago authorities in Iceland…
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    totalicelandstaffFebruary 16, 2015
    Bardarbunga volcanic rift in Iceland likely soon accessible News & Tips

    Bardarbunga volcanic rift in Iceland likely soon accessible

    Too close for comfort. This kind of access will never be wise or granted but some access is very likely. PIC Sparkle Motion Remember that…
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    totalicelandstaffDecember 27, 2014
    How scared should you be about Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland? News & Tips

    How scared should you be about Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland?

    A number of folks believe the ongoing eruption at Holuhraun is Bardarbunga volcano. It is not. That´s simply a small rift. PIC peterhartree You´ve finally…
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    totalicelandstaffNovember 14, 2014
    Quick, massive and devastating. What happens if Bardarbunga in Iceland blows News & Tips

    Quick, massive and devastating. What happens if Bardarbunga in Iceland blows

    The ongoing Holuhraun rift volcano is pretty mighty but utterly inconsequential compared to a volcano in nearby Bardarbunga. PIC Global Panorama Scientists in Iceland are…
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    totalicelandstaffSeptember 27, 2014
    Holuhraun volcano in Iceland best viewed from afar News & Tips

    Holuhraun volcano in Iceland best viewed from afar

    Holuhraun volcano in Iceland is till going strong and could do so for years on end. PIC Sparkle Motion Perhaps it is human nature to…
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    totalicelandstaffSeptember 22, 2014
    Iceland volcano in plainspeak HighlandNews & Tips

    Iceland volcano in plainspeak

    Flowing lava is spreading fast North of Vatnajokull glacier. Lava has already flowed into Jokulsa river in which the magnificent Dettifoss waterfall is found. PIC…
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    totalicelandstaffSeptember 9, 2014
    Land of decoration – Iceland volcano from above News & Tips

    Land of decoration – Iceland volcano from above

    Some things simply speak for themselves. Like this great video taken a couple of days ago over the volcanic rift in Holuhraun North of Vatnajokull…
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    totalicelandstaffSeptember 7, 2014
    Up close and personal with the volcanic eruption in Iceland News & Tips

    Up close and personal with the volcanic eruption in Iceland

    Impressive to say the least. But off limits and for a good reason too. PIC skjáskot RUV Dilemma of the day for the curious. How…
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    totalicelandstaffSeptember 6, 2014
    Perhaps the silence before the storm in Iceland News & Tips

    Perhaps the silence before the storm in Iceland

    The beautiful Askja lake hides the destruction here when a huge eruption happened here in 1875. PIC Lev Glick Living in a country positively bursting…
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    totalicelandstaffAugust 24, 2014
    Tourist warnings in Iceland seldom very professional News & Tips

    Tourist warnings in Iceland seldom very professional

    A dirt track to a place possibly about to blow. The sign could use some work don´t you think? PIC S.Arite One would think, in…
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    totalicelandstaffAugust 24, 2014
    Warnings of erupting volcano in Iceland probably premature News & Tips

    Warnings of erupting volcano in Iceland probably premature

    Still from a video taken earlier today from Dyngjujökull area of Vatnajokull where eruption was said to be taking place mid-day. PIC Ruv Local scientists…
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    totalicelandstaffAugust 23, 2014
    Eruption Iceland style forces evacuation of tourists News & Tips

    Eruption Iceland style forces evacuation of tourists

    This pic from the RUV broadcasting company shows the area in question. Eruption has started but no sign yet from the ground. If today it…
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    totalicelandstaffAugust 23, 2014
    Should you be worried about a possible new eruption in Iceland? News & Tips

    Should you be worried about a possible new eruption in Iceland?

    Vatnajokull glacier is a breathtaking sight but not a smart place to take a hike. PIC Andrea Depending on your lust for all things Icelandic…
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    totalicelandstaffAugust 16, 2014

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