In 2010, airplanes across Europe were grounded after the eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull, a volcano in what country?

Answer Iceland

Eyjafjallajökull is a large volcano in southern Iceland, which erupted in 2010 grounding airplanes for several days while the ash cleared. Though there were no deaths, up to 800 people had to be evacuated from the area and ash covered much of Iceland and parts of continental Europe.

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