Iceland escapes worst-case scenario from volcanic eruption

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Iceland escapes worst-case scenario as lava from volcano flows away from important areas

Iceland appears to have so far escaped the worst-case scenario after a volcano erupted overnight about 50 miles from the capital Reykjavik. The lava flow is moving away from important infrastructure, including a fishing port where 4,000 people had been moved waiting for just this moment. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.

AIR DATE 12/19/23

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