Höfn

The search for tourists believed trapped in a collapsed Icelandic ice cave has ended, revealing all were accounted for; experts criticize year-round tours as unsafe.

In a good season, Skinney’s langoustine catch can reach 250-300 tons. This summer, it was only 38.

The land around Höfn in Hornafjörður is rising rapidly due to the melting of the glaciers in the surrounding area. There, the land is rising one centimetre per year,

Storms affecting most of the country, particularly Southeast and East Iceland, have damaged property and put travellers in danger. According to the Icelandic Met Office, storm conditions are expected to continue into the evening. Residents and tourists alike are advised against travelling in the affected areas. Search and rescue called out Search and rescue teams […]

The Icelandic lobster stock is at an historic low and last fishing season was the worst catch ever known in Iceland.

Flooding has destroyed a section of Ring Road One in East Iceland.