Concerns are growing among scientists in Iceland that a volcano that erupted several times since the end of 2023 could erupt ...

Sildarvinnslan’s target of processing 10,000t of whitefish at the former Visir plant in the town of Grindavik has been delayed by volcanic activity, though now it’s on back on track ...

Fearing a significant eruption, authorities last month evacuated the nearly 4,000 inhabitants of the fishing town of Grindavik and closed the nearby Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. “Warning ...

Iceland is facing a "worst case scenario", the country's police chief has said, as the Reykjanes peninsula experienced its second volcanic eruption in less than a month. Residents of Grindavík ...

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Huge cracks could be seen on a road in the Icelandic town of Grindavik after it was hit by earthquakes. Thousands of people have been evacuated, as officials fear the multiple tremors may indicate ...

Some volcanoes form in areas where two tectonic plates meet, explained geology professor Jaime Toro on The Conversation. But the activity near Grindavík is related to a "typically quiet kind of ...

The eruption began this morning in the southwest of Iceland, near the city of Grindavik. A state of emergency has been declared in the region. According to the broadcaster, residents of the city ...

A volcano erupted near Iceland's capital Reykjavik ... resident in the town of Grindavik, only 8 km from the eruption. “Everyone here is getting into their cars to drive up there,” she said.