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Evacuation of Patreksfjörður, Westfjords, no longer in effect. Avalanche danger level continues to be high 2483

3. maí 2015 11:47

Evacuation of area 4 in Patreksfjörður in the Westfjords is no longer in effect. However, the uncertainty phase is still in force for the southern part of the Westfjords and the avalanche danger level continues to be high. Thirteen homes had to be evacuated in Patreksfjörður yesterday, for the second time in less than a fortnight.

Avalanches occurred in the Tröllaskagi region in North Iceland on Tuesday and yesterday. The avalanche danger level for the area is considerable.

A small surface avalanche was triggered in the Eastfjords last weekend. The avalanche danger level for the region continues to be considerable.

Evacuation of area 4 in Patreksfjörður in the Westfjords is no longer in effect. However, the uncertainty phase is still in force for the southern part of the Westfjords and the avalanche danger level continues to be high. Thirteen homes had to be evacuated in Patreksfjörður yesterday, for the second time in less than a fortnight.

Avalanches occurred in the Tröllaskagi region in North Iceland on Tuesday and yesterday. The avalanche danger level for the area is considerable.

A small surface avalanche was triggered in the Eastfjords last weekend. The avalanche danger level for the region continues to be considerable.