Volcanic eruption near the coastal town of Grindavík could be seen for kilometers. Traces of the eruption can now also be found across continental Europe.
Clouds of smoke and ash are moving across several states. Increased sulfur dioxide (SO2) levels were reached, but the cloud thinned out considerably on its way.. ani ani.com. aniAni.co.uk. The effects of the volcanic eruptions in Iceland on the atmosphere have not been serious so far.