Iceland volcano erupts, prompting evacuation of town and geothermal spa

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 reported. The eruption began around 4 a.m. following an intense …

Iceland volcano eruption forces evacuation of town and iconic geothermal spa

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Iceland volcano erupts for 12th time since 2021, prompts evacuation of town

A volcano erupted on Wednesday in southwest Iceland, authorities said, with live media images showing it belched smoke and dramatic flows of glowing hot yellow and orange lava, the latest in a series of outbreaks near the capital in recent years. Often …

World AFP Iceland volcano erupts for ninth time since 2023

A volcano erupted on Wednesday in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest, weather authorities said, the ninth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023. Live video feeds showed lava spewing out of a fissure in the ground, with the …

Iceland volcano erupts for 12th time since 2021, prompting evacuations from iconic Blue Lagoon spa

16 July 2025, 12:51 A volcano in Iceland has erupted, leading to evacuations. Picture: Alamy A volcanic eruption in Iceland has yet again forced the evacuation of tourists at the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. Listen to this article This is the 12th …

Lava erupts from gigantic fissure in Iceland following earthquake swarm — and the photos are epic" target="_self"…

A volcanic eruption has sent lava spewing out of a giant fissure on the Sundhnúkur crater row in Iceland. The fissure opened up on Wednesday (July 16) following a swarm of earthquakes, according to a statement released by the Icelandic Met Office (IMO). …

Iceland Volcano Eruptions: A Year of Fiery Activity in 2025

Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula continues to capture global attention with its dramatic volcanic activity throughout 2025. The latest eruption began on July 16, 2025, at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row, marking the twelfth volcanic event on the peninsula since …

Iceland Foods TM frozen out of EU by Nordic country

Trademarks 21 September 2023   Trademark association says EU is “stretching the concept of a country’s reputation and image” by refusing a registration for ‘Iceland’ | Key questions emerge in clash between UK supermarket chain and EU Intellectual Property …

Volcano erupts on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula; popular tourist destination Blue Lagoon evacuated

A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupted Wednesday morning, prompting the evacuation of the country's Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, a popular tourist destination. GRINDAVÍK, Iceland – A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupted …