Air traffic not affected By Sunna Karen Sigurþórsdóttir 29. ágúst 2014 06:19 Guðjón Arngrímsson. vísir/anton brink The eruption in the Holuhraun lava field in Iceland has no impact on air traffic from Keflavik airport, at least at this stage. No flights have been cancelled or modified according to Guðjón Arngrímsson, information representative at Icelandair. "We are monitoring the situation closely. At this stage the eruption will not affect any flights, but possibly there will be some minor changes." The aviation colour-code is RED, signaling that eruption is imminent with significant emission of volcanic ash into the atmosphere likely or eruption is underway or suspected with significant emission of volcanic ash into the atmosphere. At the early stages it was believed that the fissure was about 100-300 meters long. Now it looks like it's around one kilometer long. The eruption seems to be decreasing. News in English Tengdar fréttir The fissure thought to be about one kilometre long A scientist at the IMO in Iceland located about five kilometres from the eruption in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull, estimates that the fissure is about one kilometer long. 29. ágúst 2014 04:14 Activity in Bárðarbunga volcano Over the last seven years seismic activity has been gradually increasing in Bardarbunga and the fissure swarm north of the volcano. 16. ágúst 2014 10:00 Volcanic eruption confirmed north of Dyngjujökull Webcams show that lava eruption has started in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull. 29. ágúst 2014 01:16 Mest lesið Útlit fyrir mestu snjókomu í október í manna minnum Innlent Um 140 umsækjendur um alþjóðlega vernd týndir og eftirlýstir Innlent Matarbankar segjast ekki munu anna eftirspurninni Erlent Komu innlyksa mæðgum til bjargar í Landmannalaugum Innlent Garðheimar ljósið í myrkrinu við meinta gímaldsgötu Innlent Aftökur á meintum smyglurum „ekki morð“ heldur „vörn við eitri“ Erlent Leit að flugvélinni horfnu engan árangur borið Erlent Beittur piparúða í fangaklefa, hótað með rafbyssu og sveltur Innlent Milei vann stórsigur í Argentínu Erlent Ráðist að fjölmiðlafólki með ofbeldi og fúkyrðum Erlent
The eruption in the Holuhraun lava field in Iceland has no impact on air traffic from Keflavik airport, at least at this stage. No flights have been cancelled or modified according to Guðjón Arngrímsson, information representative at Icelandair. "We are monitoring the situation closely. At this stage the eruption will not affect any flights, but possibly there will be some minor changes." The aviation colour-code is RED, signaling that eruption is imminent with significant emission of volcanic ash into the atmosphere likely or eruption is underway or suspected with significant emission of volcanic ash into the atmosphere. At the early stages it was believed that the fissure was about 100-300 meters long. Now it looks like it's around one kilometer long. The eruption seems to be decreasing.
News in English Tengdar fréttir The fissure thought to be about one kilometre long A scientist at the IMO in Iceland located about five kilometres from the eruption in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull, estimates that the fissure is about one kilometer long. 29. ágúst 2014 04:14 Activity in Bárðarbunga volcano Over the last seven years seismic activity has been gradually increasing in Bardarbunga and the fissure swarm north of the volcano. 16. ágúst 2014 10:00 Volcanic eruption confirmed north of Dyngjujökull Webcams show that lava eruption has started in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull. 29. ágúst 2014 01:16 Mest lesið Útlit fyrir mestu snjókomu í október í manna minnum Innlent Um 140 umsækjendur um alþjóðlega vernd týndir og eftirlýstir Innlent Matarbankar segjast ekki munu anna eftirspurninni Erlent Komu innlyksa mæðgum til bjargar í Landmannalaugum Innlent Garðheimar ljósið í myrkrinu við meinta gímaldsgötu Innlent Aftökur á meintum smyglurum „ekki morð“ heldur „vörn við eitri“ Erlent Leit að flugvélinni horfnu engan árangur borið Erlent Beittur piparúða í fangaklefa, hótað með rafbyssu og sveltur Innlent Milei vann stórsigur í Argentínu Erlent Ráðist að fjölmiðlafólki með ofbeldi og fúkyrðum Erlent
The fissure thought to be about one kilometre long A scientist at the IMO in Iceland located about five kilometres from the eruption in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull, estimates that the fissure is about one kilometer long. 29. ágúst 2014 04:14
Activity in Bárðarbunga volcano Over the last seven years seismic activity has been gradually increasing in Bardarbunga and the fissure swarm north of the volcano. 16. ágúst 2014 10:00
Volcanic eruption confirmed north of Dyngjujökull Webcams show that lava eruption has started in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull. 29. ágúst 2014 01:16