The eruption began near Grindavik, a small town long threatened by volcanic disruptions ... declared the town empty of civilians by noon. A fissure had grown to about three-quarters of a mile ...

A volcanic fissure has opened up near the town of Grindavík on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula following a significant uptick in earthquake activity. Images show lava breaching the town's defensive ...

which in turn was seventh eruption in a year Billowing smoke and flowing lava pouring out of a new fissure, during a surveilance flight above a new volcanic eruption on the outskirts of the ...

Drone footage captured lava fountaining from a fissure close to the town of Grindavik on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula after a volcano eruption prompted evacuations on Tuesday, April 1. This footage ...

Residents and tourists in the Icelandic town of Grindavik were evacuated early on Tuesday, April 1, as two new volcanic fissures opened, one inside a defensive barrier. The eruptions began at the ...

Flames and smoke shot through the air as the volcanic fissure opened near the town of ... by an intense earthquake swarm similar to previous eruptions, the Icelandic Met Office said.

A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland Tuesday forced the evacuation of the town of Grindavík and the nearby Blue Lagoon spa and resort, as lava and smoke poured from a newly opened fissure.

He warned that this is the first time the fissure (a volcanic vent from which lava erupts) has passed inside the protective barriers meaning that the town, which is home to around 4,000 residents, now ...

Images show lava breaching the town's defensive barrier, as Icelandic Met Office (IMO) representatives warn the fissure could continue to grow. The volcanic eruption started along the Sundhnúkur ...