“If the power increases in the eruption, it can lead to the current eruption openings growing or lengthening up,” Þórðarson says.

Slower inflation at Svartsengi suggests something might happen soon

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"The winning photograph captures the human side, how the community became close together, and how people showed support for each other during a difficult time,” says in the jury's review of the press photograph of the year.

Kristinn Magnússon awarded the press photo of the year

Warn people to go walking to the eruption

The eruption in Sundhnúkagígar crater row.

Neither seen before in this country nor anywhere else
The Outlaw has been sprayed in gold and it will take days to restore it to its original copper.

"A clear case of vandalism"
Vilhjálmsson started the hike with some friends that decided to walk with him the first part of the journey.

"I would be lying if I said I wasn't nervous"

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"The winning photograph captures the human side, how the community became close together, and how people showed support for each other during a difficult time,” says in the jury's review of the press photograph of the year.

Kristinn Magnússon awarded the press photo of the year
The eruption in Sundhnúkagígar crater row.

Neither seen before in this country nor anywhere else

Warn people to go walking to the eruption

Vilhjálmsson started the hike with some friends that decided to walk with him the first part of the journey.

"I would be lying if I said I wasn't nervous"
To the left you can see the crater around 21 last night but to the right around 9 am this morning.

The crater's wall has risen since yesterday

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Father and son spending quality time together and learning something useful at the same time.

Father and son studying together

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One of the suspects in the terrorism case.

U-turn ruling in the Court of Appeals

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Lava spewing from volcanic fissures while toxic gases rise from the ground.

Public Access to Eruption Restricted

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The most beautiful outdoor swimming pool you can find.

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