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Iceland has declared a state of emergency due to the start of a volcanic eruption

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Iceland has declared a state of emergency due to the start of a volcanic eruption

A volcanic eruption occurred on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, the country’s meteorological service reported.

“An eruption has begun in the Sundhnuksgigar group of craters,” – says a message on the Icelandic meteorological service website.

According to the RUV television channel, the police chief of the Sydurnes region reported that an evacuation was taking place in the city of Grindavik.

As the television channel notes, the civil defense service declared a state of emergency due to the volcanic eruption.

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