Warning Issued for Strong Winds in Southeast Iceland
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- Strong northerly winds with gusts of around 30 metres per second are forecast in southeast Iceland.
- A yellow weather warning remains in effect until 4 p.m., while winds are expected to ease fully only in the evening.
A strong northerly wind is forecast across southeast Iceland, with gusts reaching around 30 metres per second, especially from Öræfi east to Höfn.
The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration’s meteorologist said the wind would weaken during the morning but would not fully die down until the evening. The Icelandic Met Office has issued a yellow warning for the region until 4 p.m.
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Originally published by Morgunblaðið in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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