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The Blue Lagoon spa was evacuated, as lava crossed the main exit road from the popular tourist attraction.

The eruption on Thursday triggered the evacuation the Blue Lagoon spa which is one of Iceland's biggest tourist attractions.

The National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police, in agreement with the Chief of the Police in Suðurnes, has declared the public protection level at risk of a hot water shortage on the Reykjanes peninsula. This is stated in an announcement from the Directorate.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the...

“Our first task was to evacuate the entire area when it was headed for an eruption, and that was primarily at the Blue Lagoon.”

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the...

A volcano in southwest Iceland erupted for the second time this year on Thursday, 8 February, with molten rock seen shooting from fissures in dramatic live video. The eruption, north of Sylingarfell, is the sixth outbreak on the Reykjanes peninsula since 2021. Blue Lagoon, a nearby thermal spa and popular tourist attraction, had closed on Thursday. The previous eruption began on 14 January and lasted around two days, with lava flows reaching the outskirts of the Grindavik fishing town. Its nearl...

Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages an eruption every four to five years.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the...

The Sylingarfell volcano began erupting at 6 a.m. local time Thursday. Nearby Blue Lagoon was evacuated.