Iceland

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 attractions. Flames and smoke shot through the air as the volcanic fissure opened near the town of Grindavik, where some 40 homes have been evacuated, national broadcaster RUV reported. The community, located on the…

Lava continues to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland, the sixth time since December the volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the sixth time since December on Thursday.

Lava continues to spurt from a volcano in southwestern Iceland but the activity has calmed significantly from the eruption the previous day.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland is erupting, spewing red streams of lava and triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the third time since December on Thursday.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland has erupted for the third time since December and sent jets of lava into the sky.

Iceland’s president says the country is battling “tremendous forces of nature” after molten lava from a volcano consumed several houses in the evacuated town of Grindavik.

A volcano near Grindavik, Iceland has erupted for the second time in less than a month.

Iceland is one of Earth’s most volcanically active areas, with 32 active volcanic sites

A volcanic eruption started Monday night on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula weeks after the police evacuated thousands of people due to strong seismic activity.

A volcano that had rumbled for weeks erupted in southwestern Iceland, spewing semi-molten rock into the air in a spectacular show of Earth’s power in the land known for fire and ice.