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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 26

Updated: 2011-05-27 16:50

(Agencies)

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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 26

A bird rests on top of volcanic ash from the eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano on a farm west of Skaftafell, Iceland May 26, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 26

Surfers paddle past icebergs covered in ash from the Grimsvotn volcano eruption, in the glacier lagoon at the base of Vatnajokull, Iceland, May 26, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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