Live Nazi mine drifts ashore
Explosive experts have been commissioned to deal with a Nazi-era mine that has washed to shore in northern Sweden. The device, a spiked, German-made ball commonly associated with imagery from WWII,...
View ArticleStorm Warning – Better not Travel
There is no travel weather out there today so if you had a trip planned, better cancel or postpone. If you must travel please pay close attention to Vegagerdin, The Icelandic Road and Coastal...
View ArticleBlackout at Strandir
UPDATE: Electricity has been restored in most of the area affected by the blackout. A storm is till raging in the West fjords though and children are not attending school in some communities. The...
View ArticleRooftops Torn of Buildings and Passengers Stuck on Airplanes due to Storm
Quite a severe storm hit the island last night and not with out consciences. Roofs were torn of buildings and blown out to see while empty containers loosened and shifted around a container lot in the...
View ArticleHurricane Nicole’s tail hitting Iceland today – Domestic flights on hold
UPDATE: The wind is set to pick up even more now at 6pm with south and southwest winds, reaching a peak tonight. People are advised to pick up their children in daycare and after-school activities and...
View ArticleKing Winter has affirmed his arrival – with the moody northern winds
Ask Icelandic people if they’re freezing, they have to think about it a bit… “Its not so much the temperature” they’ll say, “It’s the diversity and moodiness of the volatile weather temperament”...
View ArticleIceland saw a snowy Christmas – but a wet storm is coming
There is a storm expected in Iceland, in the south west, temperatures are dropping and wind is picking up, bringing strong gales and rain and subsequent slippery streets so people in Iceland, locals...
View ArticleWinter storms still raging in Iceland – Road closures and warnings around the...
Even if summer has officially arrived in Iceland there is no stopping the snowstorms raging around the island, particularly in the east and west fjords this evening according to the Icelandic road...
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