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Iceland declares ‘Emergency’ over Fears of Volcanic Eruption
REYKJAVÍK: Iceland declared a state of emergency after a series of earthquakes resulted in fears of a volcanic eruption. Authorities have ordered thousands of residents in Grindavík, a southwestern town, to evacuate as a precaution. The Icelandic Met Office (IMO) has raised alarm that large amounts of magma (molten rock) are spreading underground and could…