It was the 11th eruption to shake the country’s Reykjanes Peninsula since 2021 as Iceland faces a period ... the town empty of civilians by noon. A fissure had grown to about three-quarters ...

Lava has begun flowing from a volcano near Iceland's capital, after authorities began evacuating nearby communities. The meteorological office said an eruption is underway after previously warning of ...

A volcanic fissure has opened up near the town of Grindavík on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula following a significant uptick in earthquake activity. Images show lava breaching the town's defensive ...

Drone footage captured lava fountaining from a fissure close to the town of Grindavik on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula after a volcano eruption prompted evacuations on Tuesday, April 1. This footage ...

A volcano erupted to the south of Iceland's capital, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display of orange and red that ...

A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland Tuesday forced the evacuation of the town of Grindavík and the nearby Blue Lagoon spa and resort, as lava and smoke poured from a newly opened fissure.

Tuesday's eruption also caused the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the country's top tourist destinations.

The eruption just north of the protective barrier near Grindavík then began at 9:45am, according to Iceland's Met Office (IMO). Warning sirens started to sound when the orange-red fissure reached ...

on Tuesday accompanied by an intense earthquake storm similar to previous eruptions, Iceland's Met Office said. The fissure is about 500 metres long and has penetrated the "protective barrier ...

Icelandic experts predict that the so-called fissure eruptions, characterised by lava flowing out of long cracks in the earth's crust rather than a single volcanic opening, could repeat themselves for ...

A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and a geothermal spa, one of Iceland’s biggest tourist ...