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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:44 AM Original message |
My goodness, the second Icelandic volcano has started erupting |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh shit! |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. UPDATE: It's apparently a false alarm. An Icelandic Broadcasting Service camera was apparently |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh crap, this can't be good |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. If true, this is not good news AT ALL... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thanks for calling it babylonsister.. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. MSNBC is saying Hekla is the one now erupting |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. OK, Hekla, not Katla. That's a whole lot more I now know about |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. It's the land of fire and ice. |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Yes it is...damn that Necron! |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. delete dupe |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yep. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. This one is called Hekla. Apparently Katla hasn't erupted. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Thanks. nt |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Actually, it could help lower the temperature of the planet temporarily. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. OMG----and it's supposed to be the larger one. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not good for the economy |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. gaaah... just read this morning that experts were afraid that might happen |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. Katla, not Hekla. But still. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. MSNBC says Helka... so anyone know for sure.. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I take it back, then. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Guide to Iceland's volcanos |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Thank you. And all Iceland's volcanoes are on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm flying to Europe in Mid May...at least I was SUPPOSED to... |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
15. 2012 is coming! |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. +1 |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hekla has erupted before many times in modern history.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Enjoy the heat while it lasts |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. a colder summer would be nice, but a colder winter after that, not so much :( |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Crop failures--hope that doesn't come to pass. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. I think it's mainly the tropical volcanoes that affect the weather |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Depends on how much crap goes up there |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. They've removed the story? |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Must have been just someone smoking near Hekla... |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yes, hope so. |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. They incorporated it into their larger story, but in a much less sensationalist manner: |
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MellonCollie (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Yes, someone pointed the Hekla webcam at the Eyjafjallajökull volcano n/t |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Phew! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. The end is near - Repent - Save yourselves |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I need to go stock up on beer.. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. I read a disaster preparedness guide that suggests beer is a key iten |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
57. +100 My thoughts exactly. n/t |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. And with the virgin shortage and all, we're doomed. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oh no. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. Here another breaking news link... seems it may be true.. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. live feed here |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Looks pretty peaceful.. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. MSNBC has now vanished the news story |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. sigh of relief! |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. And it's not on any of the other news sites. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Irresponsible reporting IMHO. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Apparently one of the monitoring cameras was pointed in the wrong direction |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
38. Webcam on Helka shows it is NOT erupting: |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. good |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. That's pretty convincing.. wonder where all the false reports are coming from? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. Apparently, someone mislabeled a picture or cam. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. More reports.. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. They just pulled this one too... seems all false alarms.. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
45. Paging Nostradamus!?! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. if they grow |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Bummer! |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
55. FYI: That "breaking news" link gets fresh stories continuously, so... |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
59. Apparently it was just a "plume of smoke" and some in the media over-reacted.. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. No follow up to this on any news sites |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
62. If you look at the fault lines, there are all forms |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
65. False alarm. Bad journalism. But there is this to consider... |
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