A new solution is taking shape in Iceland to protect people and infrastructure from lava flow. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The volcanic eruption near Grindavík has caused significant disruption and raised concerns among local authorities and ...

Building defensive barriers to slow down the ... she was on a research sabbatical in Iceland and was already involved in the lava control project. "The project also showed what it is like to ...

Just two kilometers (1.2 miles) of barrier had been completed when the eruption began on Sunday morning, with lava initially flowing from a crack in the ground that crossed through the rampart.

Man-made barriers have been successful in steering the lava away ... too early to project when it would end, Magnus Tumi Gudmundsson, professor of geophysics at the University of Iceland, told ...

Lava from a volcanic eruption in Iceland has reached defence ramparts, designed to top it spreading towards a lagoon and power plant. Lava from a volcanic eruption in Iceland flowed toward ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday ... In response, authorities have constructed man-made barriers to redirect lava flows away from critical ...

Lava continued to spurt from a volcano in southwestern Iceland on Thursday but the activity ... eruption consumed several buildings. Protective barriers outside Grindavik deflected the lava ...

By Egill Bjarnason Reporting from Husavik, Iceland A volcano in southwestern ... By Wednesday evening, lava had reached the barriers surrounding Grindavik that had been put in place to redirect ...

Building defensive barriers to slow down the ... she was on a research sabbatical in Iceland and was already involved in the lava control project. “The project also showed what it is like ...