and landslides have caused both death and injury and done great damage to infrastructure and property in Iceland. In the twentieth century, 193 persons died, thereof
69 persons after 1974. Financial cost between 1974 and 2000 amounts to 3.3 billion IKR.
Catastrophic avalanches in the villages Súðavík (January) and Flateyri (October) 1995, which killed 34 people and caused extensive economic damage
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