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"The Rescuer" – Exhibition About the Heroic Rescue in Ölfusá

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"The Rescuer" is the name of a new exhibition at the Árnesinga Regional Museum in Eyrarbakki, which tells the story of the rescue of a man in Ölfusá in 1944 when the bridge broke under a truck that fell into the river. The man managed to save himself on the car's spare tire, but the tire itself is the main exhibit in the exhibition. Many people attended the official opening of the exhibition, including the family of Jón Ingiberg Guðmundsson, a f…
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"The Rescuer" is the name of a new exhibition at the Árnesinga Regional Museum in Eyrarbakki, which tells the story of the rescue of a man in Ölfusá in 1944 when the bridge broke under a truck that fell into the river. The man managed to save himself on the car's spare tire, but the tire itself is the main exhibit in the exhibition. Many people attended the official opening of the exhibition, including the family of Jón Ingiberg Guðmundsson, a f…

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RÚV broke the news on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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