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![Smoke billows from a volcano in Eyjafjallajokull April 14, 2010. A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on Wednesday and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31ffbb03.jpg "Smoke billows from a volcano in Eyjafjallajokull April 14, 2010. A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on Wednesday and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Xinhua]")
![An aerial handout photo from the Icelandic Coast Guard shows a plume of steam rising 22,000 feet (6700 meters) from a crater under about 656 feet (200 metres) of ice at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31ffc309.jpg "An aerial handout photo from the Icelandic Coast Guard shows a plume of steam rising 22,000 feet (6700 meters) from a crater under about 656 feet (200 metres) of ice at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. [Xinhua]")
![A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on April 14 and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31ffcb12.jpg "A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on April 14 and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Xinhua]")
![A plume of volcanic ash rises into the atmosphere from a crater under about 656 feet (200 metres) of ice at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. A huge ash cloud from the Icelandic volcano turned the skies of northern Europe into a no-fly zone on Thursday, stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers. Picture taken April 14, 2010. [China Daily]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31ffd21e.jpg "A plume of volcanic ash rises into the atmosphere from a crater under about 656 feet (200 metres) of ice at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. A huge ash cloud from the Icelandic volcano turned the skies of northern Europe into a no-fly zone on Thursday, stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers. Picture taken April 14, 2010. [China Daily]")
![A plume of volcanic ash rises six to 11 kilometres (3.8 to 7 miles) into the atmosphere, from a crater under about 656 feet (200 metres) of ice at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. [China Daily]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31ffd92d.jpg "A plume of volcanic ash rises six to 11 kilometres (3.8 to 7 miles) into the atmosphere, from a crater under about 656 feet (200 metres) of ice at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland April 14, 2010. [China Daily]")
![A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on Wednesday and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Chinanews.com]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31ffe13f.jpg "A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on Wednesday and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Chinanews.com]")
![Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano sends a plume of ash and steam across the North Atlantic prompting authorities in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and Scandinavia to close airspace over their countries in this image provided from NASA's Terra satellite and taken April 15, 2010. [China Daily]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31fff408.jpg "Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano sends a plume of ash and steam across the North Atlantic prompting authorities in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and Scandinavia to close airspace over their countries in this image provided from NASA's Terra satellite and taken April 15, 2010. [China Daily]")
![A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on April 14 and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Chinanews.com]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d31fffa23.jpg "A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on April 14 and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Chinanews.com]")
![A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on April 14 and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Chinanews.com]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d3200053f.jpg "A volcanic eruption in Iceland spewed black smoke and white steam into the air on April 14 and partly melted a glacier, setting off a major flood that threatened to damage roads and bridges. [Chinanews.com]")
![A passenger views the display board showing cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d32000d5d.jpg "A passenger views the display board showing cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]")
![Passengers queue up at counters to change flights or return tickets of cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d3200141a.jpg "Passengers queue up at counters to change flights or return tickets of cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]")
![Passengers queue up at counters to change flights or return tickets of cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d32001b3e.jpg "Passengers queue up at counters to change flights or return tickets of cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]")
![Passengers wait in a departure hall of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d32002201.jpg "Passengers wait in a departure hall of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam April 15, 2010. [Xinhua]")
![A display board shows cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. All the flights at the airport were cancelled due to the volcanic eruption in Iceland. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20100416/000bcdb95f1d0d32003358.jpg "A display board shows cancelled flights at Brussels international airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on April 15, 2010. All the flights at the airport were cancelled due to the volcanic eruption in Iceland. [Xinhua]")
