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Relatively easy. we were able to fly into rake vick because it is west of the volcano. youre having these immense, chaotic problems throughout much of the world and people trying to connect and get to europe, but so far here in iceland, everything is going well. the only problem is the winds can shift. if the wind shifts in this direction to the west then they might have to close the airport in racovic, but the idea now, the winds could come from the north and in this direction and in this direc...

Happened in living memory. airports in ireland, holland denmark, norway, sweden, belgium, france and germany have all canceled flights, making this the biggest disruption to air travel since 9/11 by far. this is the sec time in a month this particular volcano has erupted and the current eruption happened under a glacier. causing floodwaters that forced hundreds of icelanders to have to evacuate. one weird fact about this, though, even though iceland is right in the middle of all this, the erupti...

Flocking to see a volcano pushing its way up from under a glacier. the volcano wake up for the first time since 1821 spewing streams of lava. ill watch it from the comfort of my studio. sending up clouds of smoke as well. scientists are worried the activity could spread to another nearby volcano. its a lot bigger and has the potential to do a lot more damage. they got rid of the scary music. i like that one better. one year ago the term h1n1 became a household word. now we get reports that the v...

Every weekend we like to bring you interesting news items that might have been overlooked. in chula vista, california police were called in the other day for an impromptu roundup. about a dozen horses ran wild through the streets for about 90 minutes. and you can see officers were even using metal barricades to try to steer the horses. but every time they were about to get them corralled, the horses found a gap and they bolted. look at this amazing video. this is out of iceland. whats fascinat...

Every weekend we like to bring you interesting news items that might have been overlooked. in california, police called in for a roundup. a dozen horses ran wild through the streets for about 90 minutes. you can see officers using metal barricades to try to steer the horses. every time they were about to get them corralled, the horses found the gap and bolted. they wanted to be free. fascinating, a volcano erupted underneath the glacier. scientists concerned. more than 600 people evacuated its...

>> reporter: still, from the air and the ice, scientists are eyes on. they know that over the last millennium all three eruptions here have triggered a dangerous volcano nearby. >> the authorities are on full alert and while this eruption is ongoing there will be -- we will monitor it very closely. >> reporter: for now nature seems to be conspiring to avoid disaster. international flights canceled or delayed have returned to normal. instead a living laboratory for those seeking clues to the eart...

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