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    Iceland braces for ‘imminent’ volcanic eruption with just 30 minutes warning

    by Barney Davis Nov 22, 2023 3 minutes
    Source: Reuters

    Iceland watches on helplessly as rescue workers escorting locals back to the evacuated fishing town of Grindavik say it is “now a waiting game” before an eruption.

    Gripped viewers are glued to main TV News channel RUV.is as it plays a live stream of the glowing crater with modern Icelandic electronic music underneath as the countdown continued on Tuesday.

    It comes as 1,200 households scramble to grab as many “heartfelt” objects as the volatile Reykjanes Peninsula.

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