Report: Second volcano in southern Iceland erupts
April 20th, 2010 - 12:01 am ICT by BNO News
REYKJAVIK (BNO NEWS) — The Hekla volcano in southern Iceland erupted on Monday, according to images broadcasted by local media, while another volcano - the Eyjafjallajökull glacier - continues to disrupt air travel across Europe.
Live images from the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service showed a huge plume of smoke rising from the volcano.
Further details were not immediately available.
UPDATE : REYJKAVIK (BNO NEWS) — Icelandic Met Office says no eruption underway at Hekla volcano.
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