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 María Sigrún látin fara úr Kveik Innlent Ætlar í aðra undirskriftasöfnun Innlent Halla Hrund mælist með mest fylgi allra frambjóðenda Innlent Svona var stemmningin á lokaspretti forsetaefnanna í Hörpu Innlent Svona var Pallborðið með Arnari Þór, Ásdísi Rán og Ástþóri Innlent „Ef ég get flogið þremur gerðum af þyrlum þá get ég tekið ákvörðun fyrir þjóðina“ Innlent Dregur framboðið til baka Innlent „Ísdrottningin myndi bráðna ef hér kæmi kjarnorkusprengja“ Innlent Mikil tíðindi í glænýrri könnun Innlent Viktor stal senunni: Hefði ekki haft tíma til að safna ef hann væri í vinnu Innlent
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 María Sigrún látin fara úr Kveik Innlent Ætlar í aðra undirskriftasöfnun Innlent Halla Hrund mælist með mest fylgi allra frambjóðenda Innlent Svona var stemmningin á lokaspretti forsetaefnanna í Hörpu Innlent Svona var Pallborðið með Arnari Þór, Ásdísi Rán og Ástþóri Innlent „Ef ég get flogið þremur gerðum af þyrlum þá get ég tekið ákvörðun fyrir þjóðina“ Innlent Dregur framboðið til baka Innlent „Ísdrottningin myndi bráðna ef hér kæmi kjarnorkusprengja“ Innlent Mikil tíðindi í glænýrri könnun Innlent Viktor stal senunni: Hefði ekki haft tíma til að safna ef hann væri í vinnu Innlent
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