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Glacial flood causes road to give way in southern Iceland

FILE PHOTO: A farm building stands in a field below the Myrdalsjokull glacier that covers the Katla volcano in Evindarholar, Iceland
July 27, 2024
Reuters

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A glacial flood in southern Iceland inundated a ring road on Saturday, causing a section at one end of the nearby bridge to give way and tear apart, the country's meteorological office said in a statement.

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