petak, 16. travnja 2010.

Icelandic volcanic ash with blocked air flights

Icelandic volcanic ash with blocked air flights

Flights are now on the second day of the eruption, was canceled, and hundreds of thousands of passengers trapped in airports. Crnije most forecasts suggest that the ash from Icelandic volcanoes, which covered the sky over northern Europe and has canceled all flights in the area, will not withdraw or the next two days, sincerely greeted from Eurocontrol, the European organization for air traffic control. It is expected that the airport in the north close and Poland. There is a danger that volcanic ash could delay the burial of deceased Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife. Airports were closed throughout the UK, Ireland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Belgium and the Netherlands, while France was closed 24 airports in the north. Followed by Germany, which closed 11 airports including Frankfurt, the third busiest airport in Europe. The latest news comes from England that was blocking air traffic extended to Saturday morning. Austria has announced it will begin the afternoon with the closing of its airspace. It is expected that tonight hazardous ashes could start to slowly fall to the ground, and medical experts are concerned because they predict a small concentration of ash, and think that it will have no negative impact on people. About 800 residents of this area is urgently evacuated because they were threatened by chunks of ice the size of small houses. Airline such as Qantas, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are just some that have canceled their flights. Volcano erupted under the glacier Eyjafjallajoekull on Wednesday for the second time in a month throwing ash 11 kilometers into the atmosphere. So far, everything seems to depend on the wind and the direction in which they will take the ashes

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