The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration has decided to close Ring Road 1 between Hvolsvöllur and Jökulsárlón in both directions due to gusts of up to 28 metres per second (63 mph). The closure takes place at 12pm today, Thursday.
Read more: Warning: Severe weather to hit the country at noon. Expect travel disruptions
The storm will likely bring more road closures later today. According to IRCA, a travel ban on Hellisheiði, Þrengsli, and Mosfellsheiði roads in South Iceland and Kjalarnes road in West Iceland will likely be put in effect shortly after noon.
The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration has decided to close Ring Road 1 between Hvolsvöllur and Jökulsárlón in both directions due to gusts of up to 28 metres per second (63 mph). The closure takes place at 12pm today, Thursday.
Read more: Warning: Severe weather to hit the country at noon. Expect travel disruptions
The storm will likely bring more road closures later today. According to IRCA, a travel ban on Hellisheiði, Þrengsli, and Mosfellsheiði roads in South Iceland and Kjalarnes road in West Iceland will likely be put in effect shortly after noon.
