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Lava-hit Icelandic town: "We don't know when we can rebuild"

Grindavík has been largely empty since 10 November. The 4000 inhabitants of the Icelandic fishing town on the south coast of the Reykjanes Peninsula had to move as a lava corridor formed partly underneath the town, causing strong earthquakes and a lot of ground movement.
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Broken barrier

The picture above shows how close Grindavík is to the lava flow. The barrier that was built to stop it runs across the image. On the left, the mayor of Grindavík Fannar Jónasson.

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