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A volcano has erupted in Iceland, sending orange flames and smoke in the air and triggering the evacuation of a popular tourist attraction. Brielle Burns and AFP 2 min read April 2, 2025 - 10:58AM ...
The Sunddhnúksgígar volcano began erupting on Tuesday morning as residents of nearby town Grindavík and tourists of luxury resort Blue Lagoon were cleared out of the danger zone Comments News ...
People had been asked to "leave the danger zone", the region's police commissioner Ulfar Ludviksson told Iceland's RUV broadcaster. But he said individuals staying in "seven or eight houses there ...
This volcano, previously dormant for 800 years, is erupting again© Marco Di Marco/AP A new volcanic eruption that started on ...
In 2021, the volcano in western Iceland became active again. There have been 10 eruptions since there, seven of which have occurred in 2024, according to Icelandic officials said.
That was reassuring, at least for the time being. The crater was formed when Askja, a volcano in Vatnajokull National Park in Iceland’s central highlands, uncorked in an explosive eruption in 1875.
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday, spewing ashes and lava, the sixth such eruption since December, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office. The flare-up of the volcano ...
A volcano in Iceland near the town of Grindavik erupted on Thursday. Experts say the zone may continue to generate eruptions for years, potentially leading to the endangerment of nearby populated ...
A volcano has erupted in Iceland for the fourth time since December, sparking evacuations in a nearby town, with local authorities producing a map showing the danger areas. The eruption began at 8 ...
This week, Iceland woke up to yet another day of fire, as towering fountains of lava lit up the dark morning sky. This time the evacuated town of Grindavik was spared, but the molten rock still ...