Egill Bjarnason

Egill Bjarnason is a reporter for The New York Times, covering news in Iceland and beyond. His recent work has focused on the series of volcanic eruptions in Iceland, providing comprehensive coverage of the events and their impact on the country's tourism industry, residents, and daily life. Bjarnason's articles offer detailed information about the eruptions, including interviews with experts and those affected by the events. In addition to his reporting on the volcanic eruptions, Bjarnason has contributed to The New York Times' coverage of other breaking news stories both in Iceland and internationally.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/egill-bjarnason

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

Volcanic Eruption in Iceland: Grindavik Evacuated as Powerful Lava Flow Reaches 165 Feet, Blue Lagoon Closed

Volcanic Eruption in Iceland: Grindavik Evacuated as Powerful Lava Flow Reaches 165 Feet, Blue Lagoon Closed

Broke On: Wednesday, 29 May 2024 A powerful volcanic eruption in Iceland on May 29, 2024, spews red lava towards Grindavik and forces the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa for the fifth time since December. The eruption damages nearly all residential homes in Grindavik and causes significant disruption to heat and hot water supplies in the region.