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Tue, 07 May 2024 18:00:00 +0000Taking action after 14 thousand salmon escaped from a fish farm in Norway
The Norwegian salmon farming company Lerøy Seafood Group estimates that approximately 14 thousand salmon over seven kilos have escaped from the aquarium of the subsidiary of Lerøy Midt in Reitholmen, Fillifjord. The farming area was one of the p...
Tue, 07 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir is the next bishop of Iceland
Reverend Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir was elected bishop of Iceland today.
Tue, 07 May 2024 12:21:00 +000040 earthquakes in the magma tunnel
Over 40 earthquakes have been detected in the last 24 hours in the magma tunnel at Svartsengi.
Mon, 06 May 2024 17:58:00 +0000Three broke the Icelandic record in Iceland Backyard Ultra
Mari Järsk, Andri Guðmundsson, and Elísa Kristinsdóttir broke the Icelandic record in the Iceland Backyard Ultra in Öskjuhlíð today when they finished 51 laps. They have been running since nine o’clock on Saturday morning.
Mon, 06 May 2024 13:12:00 +0000"Getting closer to something happening"
The inflation at Svartsengi is stable and there are now about twelve million cubic metres of magma in the magma chamber. A slight increase in seismic activity at the magma channel has been seen in the last few days. This is what Minney Sigur...
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Tue, 07 May 2024 17:57:15 +0000Possible Work Stoppages At Keflavík Airport
Labour negotiations between Keflavík Airport employees and Isavia were suspended on Monday night, May 6, following a ten-hour meeting between...
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Mon, 06 May 2024 12:40:04 +0000Finding Peace On The Water This Solstice
Connecting with nature on a voyage with North Sailing There is plenty of lore swirling around the annual solstices in...
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Mon, 06 May 2024 11:31:33 +0000Earthquake Swarm Shakes Reykjanes Peninsula
An earthquake swarm that began west of Eldey around 21:00 on May 5 has significantly decreased. Dozens of earthquakes have...
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Thu, 02 May 2024 22:34:24 +0000Reykjavík Running On 5 Billion Deficit
The city of Reykjavík has been running at a 5 billion ISK deficit for the past year, 500 million ISK...
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Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:36 +0000Horrortropes: The End is Noir
Horoscopes can’t be all bad, but these come the closest Case-4-24, it’s been sitting on your desk for a while....
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