Iceland volcanic eruption just miles from capital caught on incredible video
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The volcano had lain dormant for around 6,000 years before it suddenly became active in 2021, with three eruptions in three years since the first eruption occurred.
"Meanwhile, we monitor the spectacle from a safe distance, in awe of Mother Nature," he added, posting a picture of the fissure. Peter Aitken is a Fox News Digital reporter with a focus on national and global news.
Officials initially warned that the eruption of Mount Fagradalsfjall, which started on Monday, had started spewing "life-threatening toxic gas," but by Tuesday morning they reported that the eruption had slowed, and the fissure had shrunk.
Critically endangered whale seen off California coast: 'Every sighting is incredibly valuable to us'
In a rare sighting recently, the endangered North Pacific right whale was spotted off the coast of California by a marine wildlife team near Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.