Iceland, Blue Lagoon and Volcanic eruption
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Delta Flight 127, which departed Madrid, Spain diverted to the volcanic island of Terceira in the Azores. Passengers were stranded 29 hours there.
A Delta Airlines plane had to make an emergency landing on a remote volcanic island in the Azores due to having engine issues. The flight was traveling from Madrid to New York when it was forced to land.
The ash cloud above Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on Monday was about four times taller than the one produced by an eruption there last month.
A Delta flight from Madrid to New York was forced to land in the Azores after an engine fault, stranding passengers for 30 hours with little communication.
It’s one of the most remote places on Earth, host to unique and abundant wildlife and perhaps offers the best big-game fishing in the world. The incredible volcanic archipelago known as the Galápagos Islands inspired Charles Darwin as he developed his theory of evolution by natural selection — and is sure to move you as well.