Restrictions on roads and areas in Jökulsárgljúfur canyon up to Dettifoss waterfall in North Iceland have been lifted. The area was closed for all civilian traffic for more than six months due to the eruption in Holuhraun. As the eruption is now over it's been opened again
The District Police Commissioner in North Iceland made the decision.
Read more: Dettifoss waterfall could be completely reformed by glacial flooding
The Icelandic Civil Protection urges travellers to be careful in the area. They should not spend long hours in the canyons and be sure to have a secure telecommunication signal.
Restrictions on roads and areas in Jökulsárgljúfur canyon up to Dettifoss waterfall in North Iceland have been lifted. The area was closed for all civilian traffic for more than six months due to the eruption in Holuhraun. As the eruption is now over it's been opened again
The District Police Commissioner in North Iceland made the decision.
Read more: Dettifoss waterfall could be completely reformed by glacial flooding
The Icelandic Civil Protection urges travellers to be careful in the area. They should not spend long hours in the canyons and be sure to have a secure telecommunication signal.