RR7341B ICELAND: HEIMAEY RETURNS TO LIFE

(15 Oct 1973) RR7341B ICELAND: HEIMAEY RETURNS TO LIFE Early in 1973, a volcanic eruption on the island of Heimaey, on the Vestman group off Iceland, forced local inhabitants in Vestmannaejyar, the country's fishing capital to flee. Now the volcano has subsided, and the townspeople are returning to clear up the ash and slowly get the town working again. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...