"Northern Lights Illuminating Erupting Volcanoes Around the World"

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"Northern Lights Illuminating Erupting Volcanoes Around the World"
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An Icelandic volcano, Sundhnukagigar, has been erupting for four weeks, causing evacuations and destroying homes in the nearby town of Grindavik. The eruption, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula, has been accompanied by slow-moving lava flows and small earthquakes. The spectacle was enhanced by a geomagnetic storm, leading to stunning northern lights displays in Iceland and the Pacific Northwest.

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