A mini excavator went overboard in Reykjavík's pond

A small excavator overturned on its side in the islet in Reykjavíkurtjörn last night. Sölvi Steinar Jónsson, owner of Skjólgarður, who is working on the islet's improvements, says it happened when the excavator was hoisting rocks into the islet. "It was just a human error by a very experienced person," says Sölvi Steinar. "It is not uncommon for these smaller excavators to overturn, but it is very unfortunate that this should happen there." Imme…