Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir
Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir is the communications director of the Icelandic Civil Protection Agency, known for her role in managing public safety and emergency responses in Iceland. Recently, she was in the news regarding a flight that landed at Keflavík International Airport after concerns about the health of several passengers. Hjördís confirmed that the situation was not related to a contagious illness and reassured the public that it was safe for the passengers to disembark.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir, the communications director of civil protection, commented on the accident.
Virkja hópslysaáætlun eftir þriggja bíla árekstur
Iceland· 2025-11-23Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir, the communications manager for civil protection, reported that the evacuation was successful.
Hvað gerðist í nótt?Iceland· 2025-07-17
Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir, the communications manager of civil protection, commented on the safety of important infrastructure near the volcanic eruption.
Hópur ferðamanna var á tjaldsvæðinu í GrindavíkIceland· 2025-07-17
Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir, the communications director of civil protection, commented on the gas pollution situation.
Íbúar varist mögulega gasmengunIceland· 2025-07-16Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir, the communications manager of civil protection, reports that under ten people have fallen ill.
Samhæfingarstöð virkjuð vegna veikinda í flugvélIceland· 2025-06-01Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir, the communications director of civil protection, confirmed the situation regarding the aircraft.
„Fólki leið betur þegar það kom út úr vélinni“Iceland· 2025-05-31