Tag: Fagradalsfjall

Volcanoes in 2021 Push for Eruption Forecast Research

This year was marked by numerous eruptions of volcanoes, with two topping the charts in terms of media attention and interest from the volcanologists: the Fagradalsfjall in Iceland and the Cumbre Vieja in La Palma, Spain. As usual, Etna and Stromboli continued to erupt, but more unusual volcanic events happened as well.


Shocking VIDEO: Sightseers Caught Playing Volleyball in Front of Erupting Volcano in Iceland

Astonishing footage shows a group of professional volleyball players having a game—in front of an erupting volcano. Rut Einarsdottir went to Fagradalsfjall in Geldingadalir, Iceland, to witness the eruption with her friend Árdís Drífa Birgisdóttir. The pair spotted a team of volleyball players at the sight, including Icelandic national team member Thelma Dögg Grétarsdóttir, playing…