Conductivity in Múlakvísl still high

The flood began yesterday.

The flood began yesterday. Mbl.is/Jónas Erlendsson

 Water levels in Múlakvísl went down a little last night. A glacial outburst flood started in the river yesterday. Conductivity in the river is still high. 

Conductivity is an indicator for the amount of geothermal meltwater in the river. Prior to glacial river surges in the river Múlakvísl conductivity in the river starts rising.

The Iceland Met Office is observing the river closely. 

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Today

-1 °C

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2 °C

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