Officials evacuated tourists from Grindavík and surrounding areas; over 100 locals remained This marks the ninth eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula, which is prone to seismic activity, since the end ...
A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland has prompted evacuations, including at nearby tourist sites like the Blue Lagoon. The Sundhnukur volcano, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula, began erupting ...
GRINDAVÍK, Iceland – A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupted Wednesday morning, prompting the evacuation of one of the country's most popular tourist destinations, the Blue Lagoon ...
A view of the volcanic eruption by the Sundhnúkagigjarö íur volcano, in Grindavik, Iceland, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management via AP) A view of the ...
08:33 , Alexander Butler The Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most famous attractions, will remain closed until the end of this month due to fears of a volcanic eruption. It was initially set to close ...
LONDON (AP) — A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, the national broadcaster RUV ...