Imagine going to sleep one night, and then being awakened in the small hours of the morning by a volcano that’s suddenly erupting right beside your town. Fifty years ago, this was the scene for residents of the small Icelandic fishing town of Heimaey, on the island of the same name. One day, I will… Continue Reading Eldfell Eruption: 50 Years Ago, a Village Fought the Lava and Won