6 Jan 2020A warning has just been posted on road.is, indicating that Ring Road 1, near Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, will likely be closed due to inclement weather this afternoon.
6 Jan 2020Travelers in the East Fjords and Southeast Iceland need to be aware that dangerous wind gusts are expected in these areas this afternoon and evening, making driving conditions hazardous.
3 Oct 2019American actor George Clooney is expected to arrive in Iceland this month in connection with the shooting of a film he will direct and in which he is to play the leading role.
3 Feb 2019 The rangers at Vatnajökull national park has announced that the toilets at Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon are frozen in the big chill currently hitting Iceland.
6 Dec 2018A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Iceland Met Office for many parts of Iceland today and there will be disruption to communications in some areas. The route no.1 beneath the Eyjafjöll mountains has been closed due to the storm.
29 Nov 2018All domestic flights are currently down and there will be no flights until noon at the first. All flights to and from Ísafjörður are down for the entire day. Many roads are impassable and route no.1 to Jökulsárlón is closed.
28 Nov 2018Reynir Gunnarsson, managing director at the Höfn road administration office has told mbl.is that the route no.1 will probably be closed between Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and Kirkjubæjarklaustur at 6 pm. At that time the situation will be assessed.
24 Aug 2018On Tuesday, four drivers paid a total of ISK 1.4 million (USD 13,000, EUR 11,000) in fines for off-road driving by Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon in Breiðamerkursandur on Sunday and in the nature reserve by Grafarlönd on Monday.
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