Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in a national experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites. Some called it crazy, but it worked.
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Mar 15, 2026
Iceland’s Chief ‘Lava Cooler’ Is Bracing for the Next Eruption
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By Amelia Nierenberg and Egill Bjarnason
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