Volcano erupts on Iceland: Tourists evacuated from popular holiday spot as 'red alert' is issued

A fishing village in southwest Iceland was evacuated today after lava began spewing from a volcanic eruption, the eighth to hit the region since the end of 2023.  Astonishing footage seen on afarTV monitoring cameras showed a long curtain of lava fountains …

Can you spot the AI-generated images among Iceland's stunning volcanic landscapes?

Iceland, renowned for its breathtaking volcanic landscapes and captivating waterfalls but can you distinguish between real and artificial images of its stunning vistas? This quiz includes a collection of photos showcasing the Iceland's beauty, …

Volcano begins erupting in southwestern Iceland after a nearby town and spa are evacuated

LONDON (AP) — A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa. LONDON (AP) — A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after …

Warning issued to anyone travelling to Iceland

A warning has been issued to tourists in Iceland as magma accumulates underground near Iceland's capital, Reykjavik. Authorities have issue an alert that a volcanic eruption has started. The Icelandic Meteorological Office issued a warning on Tuesday, …

Red alert issued over 'likely' volcanic eruption in Iceland

Experts fear the imminent eruption of the volcano near Reykjavik Lava spews from Iceland's Sundhnúkur volcano following 2024 eruptionA red alert has been issued in Iceland this morning after a lava began pouring from a volcano. Experts are fearing the …

Volcanic eruption forces evacuations in Iceland

1 April 2025, 09:21 | Updated: 1 April 2025, 14:05 An areal view of the volcanic eruption near the town of Grindavik, on the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Picture: Alamy A volcano began erupting in south-western Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after …

Tourists evacuated as volcano starts erupting in Iceland hols hotspot & red alert issued as magma builds up

A HUGE volcano is on the brink of erupting with locals and holidaymakers being forced to evacuate after a red alert was signalled. Molten hot magma has already erupted from Iceland's Sunddhnúksgígar volcano this morning - as experts warn seismic …

Towns and Blue Lagoon evacuated as dormant volcano begins to erupt in Iceland

Town evacuated as Iceland volcano begins to erupt

Iceland tourist hot spot evacuated as volcanic eruption 'likely to occur'

Holidaymakers have been evacuated from a popular tourist hot spot in Iceland amid fears of a volcanic eruption. The alarm was raised after lava began flowing from the Sunddhnúksgígar volcano, with an earthquake swarm beginning at around 6.30am on Tuesday, …