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 eruption in southwest Iceland on Tuesday forced the evacuation of the town of Grindavík and the nearby Blue Lagoon tourist site, as lava and smoke poured from a newly opened fissure.

The eruption began near Grindavik, a small town long threatened by volcanic disruptions, and prompted the closure of a popular tourist destination. By Amelia Nierenberg and Egill Bjarnason Egill ...

The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland's biggest tourist ... Though ash clouds from previous volcanic eruptions in Iceland have had disrupted international air travel, this one is not expected to ...

Iceland evacuated the town of Grindavik and the nearby Blue Lagoon on Tuesday as a volcano started spewing lava — the eighth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023. The Icelandic ...

A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula in south-west Iceland after a nearby town and the Blue Lagoon spa, a popular tourist destination, were evacuated.

A volcano near Iceland's capital has begun erupting, prompting authorities to evacuate nearby towns, including the popular Blue Lagoon. What do you need to know? Where did the eruption occur? The ...

Sirens sounded in Grindavik while the nearby Blue Lagoon geothermal spa — one of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions — was also evacuated. The volcanic eruption is seen in the background near the ...