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An erupting volcano can spew ash over a large distance. When Eya.... that Icelandic volcano (that's hard to spell because I don't know Icelandic) erupted severa
by jcranmer 11mo ago
An erupting volcano can spew ash over a large distance. When Eya.... that Icelandic volcano (that's hard to spell because I don't know Icelandic) erupted several years ago, the ash cloud traveled far enough to disrupt travel over most of Europe for a few days.
- Polizeiposaune 11mo agoEyjafjallajökull
- kzrdude 11mo agoA favourite tidbit from that time: Icelandic post released stamps of that eruption and it was used for European postage (mail to Europe). https://findyourstampsvalue.com/news/stamps-created-from-eyjafjallajokull-volcano-ash-released-by-iceland-post-extraordinary-philatelic-items-to-collectors-attention https://findyourstampsvalue.com/news/stamps-created-from-eyj... (Stamp is marked "Bref til Evropu" - European postage)