Katla Volcano Closes Highway #1 in Iceland - Massive Flooding From Melting Ice

Katla volcano send us a huge flood today which for a while looked like preparations for an eruption but things are coming down again after evacuation plans were activated and aviation code over the glacier capped volcano was changed to code yellow. The sudden drop of veight above Katla's calder is however still posing at threat so the area remains on high alert.
Update July 28th at 14:00 GMT. The bridge over the river Skálm survived the floods and the road will open up again before 7:00 PM today.
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