The eruption beneath Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier continues. The BBC's Lorna Gordon said: "The top of the ash cloud reaching into the sky has lowered. It is no longer registering on weather radar."
Earlier Marco Fulle captured this picture of the ash and lightning above the Eyjafjallajokull. The picture was shot from 15 miles (25km) away using a two-minute exposure.
In Seljavellir, 86 miles (140 km) from Iceland's capital Reykjav�k, men work to remove volcanic ash from the roof of a house.
Around the world many passengers remain stranded. In Munich the airport is filled with temporary beds as they wait for the resumption of air traffic.
Some flights are now operating and in Sweden technicians check the jet engine of the first aeroplane to land at Arlanda Airport in Stockholm for evidence of volcanic ash.
Many people are looking for new ways home, including via the car ferry terminal in Calais, France.
Other travellers board coaches in Bordeaux after arriving by plane from Guadeloupe as rerouted flights start to arrive bringing hundreds of French passengers home.
The financial impact of the flight ban is high. Air France-KLM airline company Director General Pierre-Henri Gourgeon faces the press at Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, near Paris.
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