SCP-173, also known as The Sculpture, is a creature from The SCP Foundation, a fictional organization that works to keep anomalous objects, places, and creatures secret from the rest of the world. SCP-173 is an animate statue made of concrete and rebar, painted with spray paint.
Iceland Volcano Sending Gases Throughout Region. Foul-smelling gases from a volcanic eruption in Iceland are pestering the region, reaching Norway and Finland more than a thousand kilometers away.In photos chosen Tuesday by Wall Street Journal editors, a giant rabbit visits Taiwan, Iceland's volcano simmers, an Atlantic City casino is shut down, and more.edEx, DHL and UPS are closely monitoring Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano for signs that they need to enact contingency plans. The 2010 eruption of another volcano in Iceland closed European airspace for nearly a week and caused disruption to operations.
Eruption of Holuhraun volcano in Iceland [Birkefeldt Moller Pedersen/Al Jazeera]. Reykjavik, Iceland-For the past five months, Icelandic weather forecasts have included daily updates on the movement of noxious gas plumes emitted by the ongoing Holuhraun volcanic eruption.Poisonous gas appeared in late August last year soon after Holuhraun began to spew molten rock.onitoring toxic gases. With volcanic gas emissions at such high levels, Icelandic authorities have installed 27 automatic monitors around the country that measure sulphur dioxide along with portable meters, some of which are attached to police vehicles.