Non: Iceland Volcano
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Neil Dawson
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The La Soufriere volcano on the island of St Vincent in the Caribbean is about to blow.
It last erupted in 1979. over 7000 people are being evacuated.
billythekid
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Gas pollution could hit Iceland's capital after a volcano began erupting late on Monday, the country's meteorological office has said.
The eruption, which broke out on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland, comes after weeks of intense earthquakes and tremors.
Fumes could reach Reykjavik by Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning.
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The eruption, which broke out on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland, comes after weeks of intense earthquakes and tremors.
Fumes could reach Reykjavik by Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning.
Iceland volcano: Pollution warning for capital after eruption
The eruption, in south-west Iceland, led to half the sky being "lit up in red", an eyewitness says.
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Iceland volcano - latest: Tourists told to 'stay at home and wrap presents' after rescue; fresh spectacular images show powerful lava flow
Residents of a town near the eruption site have had their hopes of spending Christmas at home dashed. Meanwhile, there is a risk of air pollution in capital Reykjavik after the spectacular event on Monday night - you can watch drone footage in the video below.
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How Dangerous Is Iceland's New Volcanic Eruption?
Lava spewed from volcanic fissures in Iceland as a long-awaited eruption finally began, potentially threatening a power plant and the nearby town of Grindavík
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billythekid
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Volcano erupts in Iceland - as lava penetrates fishing town's defences
The Icelandic Meteorological Office has said "lava is flowing a few hundred metres north" of the town of Grendavik, which was evacuated overnight amid fears of an eruption.
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