Protecting Iceland's towns from lava flows—with dirt

Protecting Iceland's towns from lava flows—with dirt

It had been dormant for 800 years, but in March 2021, the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland came to life. While the eruption was ongoing, large-scale …

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