Electricity down in West Iceland

Electric pylons in the geothermal area of Hellisheiði in Iceland.

Electric pylons in the geothermal area of Hellisheiði in Iceland. Mbl.is/ Þorvaldur Örn Kristmundsson

Tne whole of west Iceland is currently without electricity because of a fault caused by extreme weather. At this time it is not known when electricity will be back up.

According to the RARIK website they are currently looking at conditions in which repair can be made. 

Weather

Cloudy

Today

5 °C

Clear sky

Later today

9 °C

Clear sky

Tomorrow

8 °C