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Published on 14:58 GMT

Why do Iceland’s volcanoes keep erupting, and how dangerous are they?

Repeated volcanic eruptions have rocked south-western Iceland since December 2023, and the island’s inhabitants are getting used to the sight of lava spewing near populated areas. For the wider world, the eruptions have rekindled memories of the …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 14:38 GMT

7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Alaska’s Aleutian Islands

Now Playing Tsunami Warning Expired After Alaska Quake00:28 Next Up Rare View As Tornado Rips Through Neighborhood00:26 2 Men Get 4 Years For Cutting Down Tree00:39 Latest Iceland Volcano Eruption Spews Wall Of Lava00:25 Firenado Sweeps Through Utah …

Source: The Weather Channel - Neutral
Published on 09:45 GMT

Icelandic volcano erupts, forcing Blue Lagoon spa to evacuate

A volcanic explosion in Iceland caused guests to leave the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa on Wednesday, with photographs showing lava rushing through a fissure in the Earth’s surface. Iceland’s Met Office reported that the eruption began around 4 a.m., …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on 07:31 GMT

World Euronews Tourists evacuated after Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula hit by 9th eruption since 2023

Tourists and locals have been evacuated on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula after the twelfth volcanic eruption in the region since 2021. The eruption began around 4 am on Wednesday following an intense seismic swarm on the Reykjanes Peninsula, southwest of …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on 03:47 GMT

Reykjanes volcano (Iceland) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 9 July-15 July 2025 (New Activity / ...

Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 14:00 | BY: VN The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported that an eruption began on 16 July in an area NE of Stóra Skógfell, along the Sundhnúkur crater row, within the Reykjanes volcanic system. IMO issued a Volcano Observatory …

Source: Volcano Discovery - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Lava spews from 2.4km fissure in volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula

Police Commissioner Margret Kristin Palsdottir, told the broadcaster that the evacuation of about 100 people staying in the village had gone smoothly. Palsdottir also said they had prevented some tourists from entering the area. “Of course, we understand …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Volcano Eruption Forces Tourists to Flee Iceland’s Famous Blue Lagoon

NEED TO KNOW A volcanic eruption near Iceland's Blue Lagoon prompted evacuations early July 16 Officials evacuated tourists from Grindavík and surrounding areas; over 100 locals remained This marks the ninth eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula, which …

Source: People - New York - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Volcanic eruption in Iceland forces tourists to evacuate Blue Lagoon, as lava flows near town of Grindavik

A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of tourists at the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, the national broadcaster RUV reported. The eruption began around 4 a.m. following an intense seismic swarm …

Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Volcanic eruption forces tourists to flee Iceland's renowned Blue Lagoon

July 16, 2025 / 6:39 AM EDT / CBS/AP What's behind increased volcanic activity? What's behind increased volcanic activity? 03:37 A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of tourists at the …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Ninth volcano eruption rocks Southwestern Iceland, Blue Lagoon spa evacuated; timeline of recent volcanic activities

A volcano erupted in Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest on Wednesday (July 16, 2025), prompting the evacuation of tourists at the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. It is the ninth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023. In the video feeds, …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 16, 2025

A Mile-Long Gateway to Hell Opens Up in Iceland

A volcanic eruption in Southwestern Iceland forced the evacuation of a nearby town and the world-famous Blue Lagoon geothermal spa on Wednesday, July 16. Media images captured huge plumes of smoke and glowing lava flows spewing from an enormous crack in …

Source: Gizmodo - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Twelfth volcanic eruption in four years felt in Iceland near capital

Residents in the nearby fishing town of Grindavik and guests at a luxury geothermal spa resort are evacuated. The Sundhnukur volcano has erupted near Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, the 12th volcanic eruption in the North Atlantic island nation since 2021, …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 16, 2025

'High' alert, wildfire threats after Iceland's Sundhnukur volcano erupts

A helicopter crew observed lava emerging Wednesday morning following a volcano eruption near Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland. Photo By EPA/Icelandic Civil Protection July 16 (UPI) -- Icelandic authorities now say threats of …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Iceland volcano eruption: Families and tourists evacuated as Sundhnúkur spews lava

Spectacular aerial footage shared by Afar TV has shown a sheet of flames erupting from the volcano. The powerful volcanic eruption began at around 3:54am on the Reykjanes Peninsula, with a fissure opening southeast of Litla‑Skógfell, near the town of …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Iceland's Blue Lagoon evacuates due to volcanic activity — again

Picture this: You're floating blissfully in Iceland's world-famous Blue Lagoon, sipping wine while soaking in milky blue geothermal waters, when suddenly staff members are politely but urgently asking you to "quickly pack your bags." …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Iceland volcano eruption: It's not the lava going viral, but the breathtaking photos — see them here

A spectacular volcanic eruption started on Wednesday, July 16, where lava is seen erupting from a massive fissure on the Sundhnúkur crater row in Iceland, and the breathtaking images taken from above the sky have gone viral as it is the most captivating …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Earth cracks open in Iceland: Volcano eruption ends 800-year slumber, sends locals fleeing again

Southwest Iceland woke up to another volcanic eruption before sunrise on Wednesday. At 3:54 am, magma cracked open the earth’s crust on the Reykjanes Peninsula, releasing yellow and orange lava across the dark landscape. The Icelandic Meteorological Office …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Brits in Iceland issued urgent Sundhnúkur volcano advice as more eruptions 'likely'

A warning has been issued to British holidaymakers after volcano Sundhnúkur erupted earlier this morning. Magma was seen pouring out of the volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula, near the fishing town of Grindavík, in the early hours of Wednesday, July 16, …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Iceland volcano erupts for 12th time since 2021, prompts evacuation of town

A volcano erupted on Wednesday in southwest Iceland, authorities said, with live media images showing it belched smoke and dramatic flows of glowing hot yellow and orange lava, the latest in a series of outbreaks near the capital in recent years. Often …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

AiDASH and BurnBot Launch First AI + Robotics Wildfire Mitigation System to Tackle Nation’s Growing Fire Risk

Partnership combines daily satellite-driven risk detection with on-the-ground execution, helping utilities prevent wildfires before they ignite PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, an enterprise SaaS company …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

COMMISSIONER SID MILLER THANKS H-E-B FOR FLOOD RELIEF CONTRIBUTIONS

“Once again, our GO TEXAN Champion Sponsor, H-E-B, and the Butt family have stepped up and shown us what it means to be true Texans. I want to personally thank them and the H.E. Butt Foundation for their remarkable $5 million donation toward flood recovery …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 09:56 GMT

Tsunami gets triggered by 7.2 earthquake in Alaska

(MENAFN) A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 shook the southern coast of Alaska on Wednesday afternoon, leading to tsunami warnings for parts of Southcentral and Southwest Alaska. According to reports, the seismic event occurred at 12:37 p.m. …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

PLA Media Call To Action Benefitting Texas Hill Country Flood Relief

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From “We Are The World,” “Give Peace a Chance” and “We Shall Overcome,” music has always been a unifying force for social change, spiritual inspiration and, in general, for making …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

Great earthquake provokes tsunami caution in Alaska

(MENAFN) A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Alaska’s southern coast on Wednesday afternoon, prompting tsunami warnings across the state’s Southcentral and Southwest regions. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the quake occurred at 12 …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Monroe Fire

DENVER – This afternoon FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Monroe Fire burning in Sevier County, Utah. The fire started July 13, 2025 and is 0-percent contained. Acting FEMA Region 8 Administrator Katherine …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Amidst Texas Flood Tragedy, Grief Expert and TEDx Curator Montrella Cowan Offers Insights for Coping with Profound Loss

Expert guidance for individuals and communities grappling with the overwhelming emotional aftermath of the devastating Texas floods TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As search and recovery efforts continue in the Texas Hill …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

Attorney General James Sues FEMA for Cutting Bipartisan Funding for Natural Disasters

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over its deadly decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

AiDASH and BurnBot Launch First AI + Robotics Wildfire Mitigation System to Tackle Nation’s Growing Fire Risk

Partnership combines daily satellite-driven risk detection with on-the-ground execution, helping utilities prevent wildfires before they ignite PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, an enterprise SaaS company …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Monroe Fire

DENVER – This afternoon FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Monroe Fire burning in Sevier County, Utah. The fire started July 13, 2025 and is 0-percent contained. Acting FEMA Region 8 Administrator Katherine …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

PLA Media Call To Action Benefitting Texas Hill Country Flood Relief

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From “We Are The World,” “Give Peace a Chance” and “We Shall Overcome,” music has always been a unifying force for social change, spiritual inspiration and, in general, for making …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Environment ...
Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Amidst Texas Flood Tragedy, Grief Expert and TEDx Curator Montrella Cowan Offers Insights for Coping with Profound Loss

Expert guidance for individuals and communities grappling with the overwhelming emotional aftermath of the devastating Texas floods TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As search and recovery efforts continue in the Texas Hill …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

REOR20’s Breakthrough AI Flood Forecasting Engine Offers Critical Insight About Floods

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Texas faces one of the worst floods in recent history, Swiss climate-tech startup REOR20 is making headlines with a game-changing innovation that will change the way the world prepares …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

EBC 金融集團捐贈 10,000 美元協助臺灣丹娜絲颱風災後重建行動

在需要之時，EBC 與臺南及受災社區站在一起——支持救援、重建與復原 TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 面對丹娜絲颱風帶來的嚴重災情，EBC 金融集團（EBC）已向臺南市政府官方救災基金捐贈 10,000 美元。這筆捐款展現了 EBC 對受災地區的關懷，以及對推動重建工作的用心與承諾。丹娜絲颱風於 7 月 6 …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 10:58 GMT

Salike Natural Coir Logs for Greener, Safer Erosion Management

Gardeners, landscapers, and environmental planners are looking for sustainable alternatives to plastic and harmful peat-based products. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As industries shift toward sustainable practices, …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group ( …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group ( …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Ember Flash Aerospace Advances to Semi-Finals in the $11 Million XPRIZE Wildfire Competition

Milestone announced live at the 2025 Esri User Conference in San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace, an innovator in AI-driven wildﬁre detection and autonomous response, today conﬁrmed …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

Propertyfinder.bg Launches Risk Hub for Investors on Climate and Geological Threats

New resource exposes hidden environmental risks in markets like Spain, Italy, Turkey, and Dubai, often omitted by property brokers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As international investors face a volatile …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

CivilGEO Reaffirms Market Leadership in G2’s Summer 2025 Report

MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, has once again made a significant impact in G2’s Summer 2025 Grid® Reports. The company earned a total of 37 badges across …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Austin Texas PEO Company Advocates for Kerrville Flood Relief Efforts with Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce

ESI PEO Advocates for Kerrville Flood Relief Efforts with Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Kerrville, Texas, continues to recover from the catastrophic flooding that struck over …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

DRONERESPONDERS Announces UNITE: UAS National Initiative for Public Safety Training and Education

AIRT non-profit program will tap public safety UAS leaders and emergency services drone experts from major agencies and organizations to build training cadre WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the leading 501(c …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 03:00 GMT

Türkiye’s First Private 5G launching at Istanbul Expo Center, Paving the Way for Digital Transformation in Trade Fairs

Opticoms and Advanced Systems deploy Türkiye’s first private 5G smart venue at IFM, enabling real-time tech trials and next-gen digital experiences ISTANBUL, TURKEY, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a milestone development for Türkiye’s …

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Published on July 14, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

ADRN Rises to the Call

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ADRN Flood Response Operations in Travis, Williamson, and Kerr Counties Crisis Cleanup Now Open for Affected Families; Volunteers and Supplies Mobilizing Across Central Texas Date …

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Published on July 14, 2025 - 16:20 GMT

Seismocon Launches Patented AI Platform for Safer Buildings in Connection with Natural Disasters

AI-powered structural monitoring delivers real-time risk assessments to governments, agencies, and property owners worldwide. NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where natural disasters such as earthquakes, …

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Published on July 14, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Crown Wealth Strategies Donates $20,000 in Response to Kerrville Tragedy

EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the heartbreaking tragedy that unfolded in Kerrville, Texas, Crown Wealth Strategies founders Lizzie and Brian Metzger are stepping forward with action and compassion. …

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Published on July 12, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Insurance Biz Africa Launches pan-African Insurance Webinar Master Series

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital news publisher, Insurance Biz Africa, is proud to announce the launch of a series of pan-African webinar sessions whose objectives are to take an unprecedented deep …

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