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Orange Snow-ice Warning issued for Iceland - Eastfjords

Reported by Meteoalarm Iceland

Meteoalarm issued an orange snow-and-ice warning for Iceland’s Eastfjords, classified as severe and likely. It is scheduled for 14 November 2026, 02:00–11:00 UTC; additional impact details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

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  • Affected location: Eastfjords, Iceland
Waterfalls of Gullfoss under the snow in Iceland
Illustrative image: Waterfalls of Gullfoss under the snow in Iceland — Pierre-Selim Huard/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
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Why it matters

The official warning identifies a severe snow-and-ice event in the Eastfjords during the stated future period.

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Urgency
5/10

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