A new solution is taking shape in Iceland to protect people and infrastructure from lava flow. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It had been dormant for 800 years, but in March 2021, the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland came to life. While the eruption was ongoing, large-scale ...

The volcanic eruption near Grindavík has caused significant disruption and raised concerns among local authorities and ...

Man-made barriers have been successful in steering the lava away ... too early to project when it would end, Magnus Tumi Gudmundsson, professor of geophysics at the University of Iceland, told ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday ... In response, authorities have constructed man-made barriers to redirect lava flows away from critical ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP ... A subsequent eruption consumed several buildings. Protective barriers outside Grindavik deflected the lava Wednesday but the evacuated town remained without electricity ...

(CNN) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland ... Lava flows initially cut off two out of three roads leading to the fishing town of Grindavík and were steadily moving along a defensive barrier ...

Steady volcanic activity continues to approach the iconic Blue Lagoon resort on ... warned that lava may still continue to flow beneath this solidified crust toward the protective barriers near ...

Building defensive barriers to slow down the ... she was on a research sabbatical in Iceland and was already involved in the lava control project. “The project also showed what it is like ...