Next to the Blue Lagoon is the Grindavik geothermal power station. ... [+] Iceland is preparing for another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula. After more than 1400 earthquakes during ...

It felt as though I was watching the gates of hell opening. Grindavik was spared for the time being -the eruption took place about 3km (1.85 miles) away - but additional fissures were subsequently ...

A year after the major natural disaster that forced the evacuation of Grindavík, the Icelandic government has released a ...

Iceland's volcanic landscape has drawn many visitors to Grindavik, now open to the public for the first time since its last ...

Another volcanic eruption has begun in south-west Iceland, forcing the evacuation of the famous geothermal Blue Lagoon spa and the small fishing town of Grindavik. The new fissure opened up near ...

Fearing a significant eruption, authorities last month evacuated the nearly 4,000 inhabitants of the fishing town of Grindavik and closed the nearby Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. “Warning ...

Visitor numbers to Iceland have dipped slightly, but fresh volcanic activity has created a macabre attraction in the ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland – Residents of the seaside ... year after fleeing the region ahead of a series of explosive volcanic eruptions that began at the end of 2023. According to a report from ...

A subterranean plumbing system of magma beneath the island’s Reykjanes Peninsula may have helped set off the recent series of eruptions that ... near the town of Grindavik since December ...