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Iceland Declares State of Emergency as Volcanic Eruption Expected Soon
Video Credit: Veuer
Published on November 13, 2023 - Duration: 01:13s
Iceland Declares State of Emergency as Volcanic Eruption Expected Soon
The Atlantic nation has had thousands of earthquakes over the last week, with that kind of seismic activity often a harbinger of volcanic activity to come.
Authorities have now declared a state of emergency for Grindavik, a town of around 4,000 residents just outside of the countryโs capital Reykjavik.
Veuerโs Tony Spitz has the details.
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