iceland volcanic eruption sending toxic gases throughout region
Iceland Volcano Sending Gases Throughout Region. Foul-smelling gases from a volcanic eruption in Iceland are pestering the region, reaching Norway and Finland more than a thousand kilometers away.In photos chosen Tuesday by Wall Street Journal editors, a giant rabbit visits Taiwan, Iceland's volcano simmers, an Atlantic City casino is shut down, and more.edEx, DHL and UPS are closely monitoring Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano for signs that they need to enact contingency plans. The 2010 eruption of another volcano in Iceland closed European airspace for nearly a week and caused disruption to operations.