Icelandic volcano eruption forces closure of Blue Lagoon tourist destination as wall of lava cuts off roads
Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon has been temporarily closed as lava continues to spill from a volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Iceland Volcano Eruption Update: Lava Approaches Iconic Blue Lagoon
The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported Thursday that lava flows are expanding east and southeast from the eruptive vent near Fagradalsfjall. The eruption, ongoing since November 20, had been traveling westward earlier this week, but the lava has slowed and cooled on the surface.
Iceland volcano erupts for the seventh time in a year
A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh such event in the area since December.
Blue Lagoon in Peril As Iceland’s Volcano Roars to Life
Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula experienced another volcanic eruption on November 20, 2024, affecting major transport routes and nearing the popular Blue Lagoon spa. Prompt evacuations were executed as lava flows were captured in stunning satellite imagery.
Iceland's Reykjanes Volcano Erupts for 7th Time, Residents Evacuated
The eruption poses no current threat to air travel but authorities are warning of gas emissions across the surrounding area.
Blue Lagoon At Risk? Iceland Volcano’s Fiery Eruption Captured By NASA Satellite Camera
A volcanic fissure once again burst open near Iceland's Blue Lagoon, a popular geothermal spa, on Nov. 20, 2024. This #Landsat 9 satellite image from Nov. 24 is overlaid with an infrared signal to help distinguish the lava’s heat signature. https://t.co/2wuj8RTTJs 🌋 pic.twitter.com/KQkc7oh9mN — NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 27, 2024
Iceland volcano flares up in 7th eruption in a year, as Grindavík evacuates residents
A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh eruption in a year.
Iceland: Volcano On Reykjanes Peninsula Erupts For 7th Time Since Last December 5
Reykjavík, Iceland - November 21, 2024 A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Wednesday night, November 20, marking its seventh eruption since last December. The eruption occurred on the Reykjanes Peninsula,
Iceland: Volcano Eruption Continues In Reykjanes 2
Iceland's capital erupted on Wednesday night, becoming the seventh such event in the area in a year, sending molten lava to flow toward the Blue Lagoon spa, a major tourist attraction. The length of the fissure on the volcano,
Dramatic NASA images reveal lava coursing near Iceland's Blue Lagoon
A lava stream from a volcanic eruption in West Iceland is brighter than the lights of the city's nearby capital, new infrared images show.
NASA captures stunning image of Iceland's Volcanic Eruption; oozing lava engulfs Blue Lagoon parking lot | In pics
A NASA satellite image captures Iceland's latest volcanic eruption, showing lava flowing near the Blue Lagoon. The eruption, which has not affected flights, resulted in the evacuation of around 3,800 residents and is similar to past powerful eruptions in the region.
Volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year
Iceland's seismic monitors say the eruption created a fissure around 3 kilometers, but they estimated the eruption was ...
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Icelandic Volcano Erupts for the Seventh Time This Year
A volcano in Iceland has emerged from its centuries-long slumber with a series of "spectacular" eruptions. The most recent ...
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Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the seventh time in a year
A volcano near Iceland's capital has erupted for the seventh time in a year, spewing fountains of lava and smoke, the ...