May 30, 2024 · A volcano in southwestern Iceland is erupting again, spewing red streams of lava and triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. The eruption Wednesday occurred in an area north of Grindavik, a coastal town of 3,800 people that was largely evacuated after a December eruption that ended centuries of dormancy.

Feb 9, 2024 · GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky, triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa and cutting heat and hot water to thousands of people.

Mar 18, 2024 · Icelandic police declared a state of emergency late Saturday as lava spewed from a new volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula, the fourth eruption to hit the area since December.

Mar 17, 2024 · GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Lava from a volcanic eruption in Iceland flowed Sunday toward defenses around the town of Grindavik, which have so far held the molten rock back from the evacuated community. Scientists said the eruption appeared to be weakening and would probably peter out within hours.

Mar 17, 2024 · A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland after another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula - the fourth since December. The powerful and fast lava flows began late on...

Feb 8, 2024 · A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the third time in less than two months, spewing lava hundreds of feet into the sky and triggering the evacuation of one of the 25 Wonders of the World.

Mar 17, 2024 · It is thought to be the most powerful flare-up so far. Lava has reached the eastern defences around the evacuated town of Grindavik, local media said. We're bringing you live footage from...

Dec 19, 2023 · REYKJAVIK, Iceland — A volcanic eruption lit up the sky over Iceland on Monday night, creating a 2½ mile fissure that sent a river of lava flowing toward surrounding towns and threw molten...

Molten lava set houses ablaze in an evacuated Iceland fishing town Monday after a volcano erupted, leaving the country to battle what its president described as “tremendous forces of nature.”

Nov 18, 2023 · Iceland is bracing for a volcanic eruption in the coming days after a series of earthquakes and evidence of hot magma flowing quickly underground. The fishing town of Grindavik, home to 3,000 people, has been ordered to evacuate and there are fears the evacuation could take place at sea.