Severe weather warning for NW Iceland

The Icelandic Met Office has issued a heavy-rain warning for the West Fjords and coastal areas of North-West Iceland.

Those in the area can expect melting snow to cause localised flooding, while there is also a risk of landslides.

Strong winds are also affecting North and East Iceland, where unsecured objects may blow away and drivers are advised to avoid driving with trailers.

You can keep up to date with the weather in Iceland on Iceland Monitor here.