The Coast Guard has worked heroically for the last 48 hours, rescuing or assisting well more than 1000 people who were in distress and held high and dry above the flood waters.
Menn landhelgisgæslunnar hafa stađiđ sig eins og hetjur siđasta sķlarhringinn viđ björgun yfir 1000 einstaklinga sem eru hjálparūurfi og i hættu rétt yfir vatnsyfirborđinu.