Iceland Declares State of Emergency as Volcanic Eruption Expected Soon

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The Atlantic nation has had thousands of earthquakes over the last week, with that kind of seismic activity often a harbinger of volcanic activity to come. Authorities have now declared a state of emergency for Grindavik, a town of around 4,000 residents just outside of the country’s capital Reykjavik. Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.