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A volcano in Iceland has shut down a lot of Europe’s airspace. A ash cloud from the volcano means it is too for airplanes to fly. The ash gets into the airplane’s and can cause great . The volcano on Wednesday and has caused travel all over the world. Thousands of could not take off in Britain, Ireland, France, Belgium and Scandinavia. People across the world with flights to these cannot travel until the cloud . Scientists do not know when the ash will .

A weather from Iceland’s meteorological office said the would continue for days, or even weeks. He out that the same volcano erupted in 1821 and for two years. It is difficult to imagine what would if no planes could fly to most of Europe until 2012. Ferry and train would be very busy, and happy. Other people who are happy at the are sunset watchers. The ash in the sky is beautiful and spectacular . The world is watching this ash cloud.