The recent solar eclipse event concluded, with the partial eclipse phase wrapping up across all land areas. NASA predicts the next total solar eclipse in 2026 over Greenland, Iceland, Spain, Russia, and Portugal, while the contiguous US will have to wait until 2044. The eclipse journey concluded in Canada, with the last of totality fading away in Newfoundland, while captivating visuals circulated on social media.
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These Are the Happiest Countries , on Earth in 2024.
The World Happiness Report
was released on March 20.
It was compiled using global survey data based on life evaluations from 2021 to 2023.
Six key variables were considered:
"GDP per capita, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity and
perceptions of corruption," CNN reports. .
The 10 happiest countries in the world are:.
Australia.
Switzerland.
Luxembourg.
Norway.
Netherlands.
Israel.
Sweden.
Iceland.
Denmark.
Finland.
The United States dropped to No. 23.
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.
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Icelandic Authorities Offer Update as , Volcano Continues to Erupt.
On March 16, a volcano in
Iceland erupted for the
fourth time since December. .
'The Independent' reports that the volcano
has continued to spew smoke and lava into
the air for days following the fourth eruption.
According to authorities,
both infrastructure and a nearby
fishing town remain safe for the time being.
Since the last eruption in February, magma has
been accumulating underground on the Reykjanes
peninsula near Iceland's capital of Reykjavik.
Authorities said the warning time for the March 16
eruption was only 15 minutes before molten rock
began spewing from the 1.9 mile long fissure.
On March 18, the Icelandic Meteorological Office
said that lava flows had subsided in one
of the three active areas of the fissure.
'The Independent' reports that man-made barriers have
successfully diverted lava flows away from infrastructure,
including the nearby Svartsengi geothermal power plant.
'The Independent' reports that man-made barriers have
successfully diverted lava flows away from infrastructure,
including the nearby Svartsengi geothermal power plant.
The nearby town of Grindavik, a fishing town with
a population around 4,000, was evacuated during
an eruption in November and again in February.
The defences at Grindavik proved
their value ... they have guided the
lava flow in the intended direction, Local utility company HS Orka, via 'The Independent'.
The March 16 eruption was the seventh to
occur on the Reykjanes peninsula since 2021
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