Living on the volcanic edge in Iceland

Published: Nov. 30, 2023, 9:10 a.m.

A spike in seismic activity and the imminent threat of a volcanic eruption in Iceland has displaced the town of Grindavik, located near the country\u2019s famous Blue Lagoon and a massive geothermal power plant. We hear from Hanna Evenson who\u2019s been going into the danger zone to rescue residents\u2019 pets and Ragga Agustsdottir, the co-founder of Lava Show Iceland, about the challenges and benefits of living in a hotbed of volcanic activity.\n\nFor transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts\n\nTranscripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.