A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh eruption in a year.

A volcano in Iceland has emerged from its centuries-long slumber with a series of "spectacular" eruptions. The most recent eruption, which peaked Thursday, is the seventh bout of activity the volcano has thrown at southwestern Iceland this year.

Dramatic footage shows molten lava spilling across the road in Iceland following a volcano eruption. The volcanic flow was seen spreading across Grindavik Road as the Sundhnuksgigar Volcano erupted for the seventh time this year on2.