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Volcanic eruption in Iceland (30 photos)
In the south of Iceland - a state of emergency. There is continuing volcanic eruption, which slept the last two hundred years. He is now shrouded in thick smoke, volcanic lava - continues. Because of the danger zone had to urgently relocate about five hundred people.
At the same time this event has become a boon for the local tourism industry. After the Civil Security Service allowed to approach the glowing crater at a distance of at least 15 km away, many companies have already prepared a "volcanic tour" deals. So, the local helicopter line "Nordurflug" opened a special route, during which passengers fly around the ice Eyyafyallaёkul, where last weekend and reveal glowing lava chasm.
At the same time this event has become a boon for the local tourism industry. After the Civil Security Service allowed to approach the glowing crater at a distance of at least 15 km away, many companies have already prepared a "volcanic tour" deals. So, the local helicopter line "Nordurflug" opened a special route, during which passengers fly around the ice Eyyafyallaёkul, where last weekend and reveal glowing lava chasm.
