Iceland Lowers Alert After Small Volcano Eruption

Authorities in Iceland have lowered an alert warning that had been raised to its highest level, following a volcanic eruption in a central region. The country's meteorological institute has lowered the warning code from red to orange -- a move that lifts flight restrictions in the region. The institute had raised the warning code to red after an eruption at the Bardarbunga volcano.   Authorities later said that no volcanic ash had been detected and the fissure eruption...

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