VONA message

Reykjanes

Time: 18. Dec 2023, 22:38 GMT

Color code:  Red 

Volcano id: 371020

Activity summary:
An effusive eruption started few km NE of Grindavík nearby Hagafell. Eruption visible on webcameras. Helicopter is going to check the area to confirm the location and size of the event. More information will be available shortly. The aviation color code is changed to red for the time being.

Cloud height:
Not available at this time

Other cloud information:
Plume is visible on cameras, no ash confirmed

Remarks:
https://icelandicvolcanos.is/?volcano=REY More information on background activity, eruptive scenarios and volcanic hazards is available at icelandicvolcanoes.is/?volcano=REY.