What next for the tourist town built next to a volcano? Since December 2023, nine eruptions near Grindavik have forced residents to repeatedly evacuate The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Tourists watch cooling lava as Iceland’s volcanic activity slows Tourists have returned to Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula to witness the latest volcanic eruption, which began on 16 July near the town of Grindavik. Euronews · Jul 22, 2025
Twelfth volcanic eruption in four years felt in Iceland near capital Residents in the nearby fishing town of Grindavik and guests at a luxury geothermal spa resort are evacuated. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025
Blue Lagoon tourists evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland Iceland’s Meteorological Office reported that the eruption began at approximately 9:45 AM local time Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon spa and nearby town evacuated due to volcanic eruption Flames and smoke shot through the air as the volcanic fissure opened near the town of Grindavik. Euronews · Apr 1, 2025
Volcano near Iceland’s Grindavik erupts for sixth time since December Met office reports eruption does not ‘present a threat to life’, Reykjavik’s Keflavik Airport says flights unaffected. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024
Iceland volcano erupts again with huge plumes of lava visible from Reykjavik It marks the sixth eruption in the island nation boasting of 30 active volcanoes The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024
An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now A volcano in southwestern Iceland is erupting for the sixth time since December, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024
Volcano Erupts In Iceland, Sixth Since December A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland late Thursday, spewing hot lava into the air in the sixth eruption to hit the region since December, authorities said. International Business Times · Aug 23, 2024
‘Jets of magma’: Lava spurts from Iceland volcano, forcing evacuations The fifth eruption since December is described by experts as the most powerful yet. Al Jazeera · May 31, 2024
Iceland Volcano Erupts, Threatens Town With Lava Flow Fifth powerful eruption in Iceland threatens town with lava flow, evacuations, and power outages. Ongoing monitoring due to unique volcanic activity. Top News · May 30, 2024
Lava continues to flow from Iceland volcano but not at powerful level as eruption Lava continues to spurt from a volcano in southwestern Iceland but the activity has calmed significantly from when it erupted The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
New Volcanic Eruption On Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula: Weather Office A new volcanic eruption began on Wednesday on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland, the country's meteorological office said, shortly after authorities evacuated the nearby town of Grindavik. International Business Times · May 29, 2024
Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon evacuated as volcano erupts again The eruption began in the early afternoon following a series of earthquakes north of the town of Grindavik Evening Standard · May 29, 2024
International Business Times · Apr 16, 2024 Iceland Volcano Still Spewing Lava, One Month On Orange lava bubbles and pops, occasionally spewing large fountains from a volcano that has been erupting for a month in Iceland, the second-longest eruption since the region's volcanic activity reawakened in March 2021.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024 Iceland volcanic eruption: barriers appear to hold back lava outside town Defences redirect flows away from key infrastructure in Grindavik but threat to nearby sites remains
WEKU · Mar 17, 2024 A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the fourth time in 3 months A volcano in Iceland erupted Saturday evening for the fourth time in three months, sending orange jets of lava into the night sky.
International Business Times · Mar 17, 2024 Volcano Erupts Again On Iceland Peninsula Icelandic police declared a state of emergency Saturday as lava spewed from a new volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula, the fourth eruption to hit the area since December.
International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024 How An Unprecedented Magma River Surged Beneath An Iceland Town A river of magma flowed underneath an Icelandic fishing village late last year at a rate never before recorded, scientists said Thursday, as the region suffered yet another dramatic eruption.
International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024 Icelandic Volcano Erupts For Third Time Since December A volcanic eruption started on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland on Thursday, the third to hit the area since December, authorities said.
Top News · Jan 21, 2024 Volcanic eruption threatens Icelandic town, residents uncertain of future Discover the latest updates on the volcanic eruption in Grindavik, Iceland. Residents are uncertain about their future as the threat of further eruptions l...
International Business Times · Jan 18, 2024 Icelanders See Little Chance Of Return After Volcano Destroys Homes Icelanders forced from their town by a dramatic volcanic eruption face never returning home, after lava engulfed several homes in the town, something the island nation had not seen in five decades.
International Business Times · Jan 16, 2024 Iceland Eruption Confirms Faultline Has Reawakened: Expert A volcanic eruption that has engulfed homes in an Icelandic fishing port confirms that a long-dormant faultline running under the country has woken up, threatening to belch out lava with little warning for years to come, an expert warned on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024 Residents of Icelandic town fear they won’t be able to return to their homes after second volcanic eruption Iceland’s president calls for residents to ‘stand together’ as country battles ’tremendous forces of nature’
France 24 · Jan 15, 2024 Iceland faces 'daunting period' after long-dormant volcanic system awakens Iceland’s president said the country is battling “tremendous forces of nature”, after molten lava from a volcano in the island’s southwest consumed several houses in the evacuated town of Grindavik.