Icelandic Volcano: Disrupts European Flights
Published: April 15, 2010Click to enlarge [+]
Icelandic volcanic lava
Photo Credit: orvaratli | Flickr
April 18 -- Planes at European airports remain grounded; airlines conduct test flights. guardian.co.uk
April 15 -- Plumes of volcanic ash heading towards the UK after an eruption in Iceland have grounded all non-emergency flights in Britain. Read about the day's developments as they happened. A second eruption has closed off air travel at Norway, Great Britain and Paris airports.
The Guardian features up-to-date posts and videos of the volcanic activity affecting Scandinavia, The UK and Northern Europe.
Image: "...the sound when the hot lava met the snow was like a huge steam engine reving up."
Orvaratli, photographer
Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland
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