Eyjafjallajökull Eruption – Iceland
🌋 Eyjafjallajökull Eruption – Iceland’s Air-Stopping Volcano
📍 Location: Iceland
🗓️ Date: April 2010
What Happened?
Eyjafjallajökull, a volcano under a glacier, erupted and sent ash high into the sky.
Damages and Impacts
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Air travel across Europe was shut down for days.
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Local flooding occurred as ice melted quickly.
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Farms were covered in ash.
Landform Changes
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The glacier's shape changed.
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New craters and lava fields formed.
Cause
Volcanic activity under a glacier caused the explosion and ash cloud.
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