Lava and plumes from the Holuhraun Fissure by the Bardarbunga Volcano, Iceland. Sept. 1, 2014 Aerial view of the eruption at the Holuhraun Fissure by the Bardarbunga Volcano, Iceland. Looking South East with the Kverkfjoll mountain range in the distance. Dust storms result from the Hurricane Cristobal in the South Atlantic. On August 29, 2014, a fissure eruption started in Holuhraun at the northern end of a magma intrusion that had moved progressively north, from the Bardarbunga volcano. Bardarbunga is a stratovolcano located under Vatnajokull, Icelands most extensive glacier.

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