VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN ICELAND
MOUNT KATLA AWAKES AFTER 58 j YEARS' QUIESCENCE. ' : j 'London, October 14. The Iceland volcano Mount Katla js '• in violent eruption, after being quies-i ,j couffor 58 years. ■ Flames .are rising-; thousands of feet above the glacier-clad | mountain, and the country for hundred* ! of miles is illuminated. The Govern--ment is sending steamers to rescue the fugitives.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. . • j [Mount Katla, on the southern coast i of Iceland, is near Hekla, the most fnm- . j ous, though not the largest, cf the Ice- j land volcanoes.] ; ;
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 18, 16 October 1918, Page 5
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90VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN ICELAND Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 18, 16 October 1918, Page 5
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