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GRINDAVIK, Iceland — Lava from a volcanic eruption in Iceland flowed Sunday toward defenses around the town of Grindavik, which have so far held the molten rock back from the evacuated community.
Bill Whitaker was there as lava flowed from a volcano in Iceland in 2021, covering the landscape in molten rock. He returned to see what scientists have learned from the eruption.
Lava continued flowing from a volcano near Grindavik, Iceland, on Thursday, though activity had notably calmed down since its Wednesday eruption.
Tourists at Iceland's Blue Lagoon geothermal spa were forced to pack up and get out as a volcanic eruption left lava oozing ...
GRINDAVIK, Iceland — Lava continued to spurt from a volcano in southwestern Iceland, but the activity calmed significantly from when it erupted a day earlier. The eruption that started Wednesday ...
A lava-spewing fissure has opened up along Iceland's Sundhnúkur crater row as the Reykjanes peninsula experiences another ...
A volcano erupted on Wednesday in southwest Iceland, authorities said, with live media images showing it belched smoke and ...
Striking footage shows lava flowing against a rainy Icelandic backdrop near Grindavik during the latest episode of an ongoing ...
In Iceland, a Fiery Show of Lava and Smoke. Icelanders had been girding for an eruption. When it happened, they wanted to see it. Residents of Grindavik, Iceland, watching smoke billow from a ...
Tourists have returned to Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula to witness the latest volcanic eruption, which began on 16 July near ...
Earth scientists are working to determine the course of future lava flows in Iceland’s southwestern corner one bucketful at a time. Lava from the April 2024 eruptions in the Svartsengi area of ...
Iceland has Europe’s largest glaciers and hottest hills thanks to this summer’s lava flow at Fagradalsfjall’s Geldingadalir volcano, close to the airport.