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More icebergs floating on Icelandic lake surfaces, photographer's lens warns of global warming

Published: 2026-09-24 👁 101 views
Last updated 2026-09-24 — On January 9th, at Iceland’s glacial lakes, you might think that fewer ice chunks would be drifting this winter — after all, this season hit a record-breaking minus 10 degrees Celsius — but you’d be wrong. Orvar Porgiersson, a 36-year-old seasoned Icelandic photographer, discovered that there are actually more ice chunks drifting in Iceland’s largest saltwater lake...
  On January 9th, at Iceland’s glacial lakes, you might think that fewer ice chunks would be drifting this winter — after all, this season hit a record-breaking minus 10 degrees Celsius — but you’d be wrong. Orvar Porgiersson, a 36-year-old seasoned Icelandic photographer, discovered that there are actually more ice chunks drifting in Iceland’s largest saltwater lake. This winter, the 3,000-foot-high ice cap on the glacial lake has cracked due to climate warming, resulting in numerous deep blue icebergs floating on the water’s surface.
 

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