Iceland, Blue Lagoon and lava

Satellites spy red-hot lava threaten Iceland's Blue Lagoon
A series of earthquakes triggered a new eruption from a volcanic fissure on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula on the evening of Nov. 20, 2024. Multiple Earth-observing satellites captured views of the eruption from space and its aftermath, according to new imagery from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Iceland Volcano Eruption Update: Lava Approaches Iconic Blue Lagoon
The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported Thursday that lava flows are expanding east and southeast from the eruptive vent near Fagradalsfjall. The eruption, ongoing since November 20, had been traveling westward earlier this week, but the lava has slowed and cooled on the surface.
NASA captures stunning image of Iceland's Volcanic Eruption; oozing lava engulfs Blue Lagoon parking lot | In pics
A NASA satellite image captures Iceland's latest volcanic eruption, showing lava flowing near the Blue Lagoon. The eruption, which has not affected flights, resulted in the evacuation of around 3,800 residents and is similar to past powerful eruptions in the region.
Iceland volcano spews glowing lava in seventh eruption in a year
The eruption — the 10th on the Reykjanes Peninsula since 2021 — began with little warning. The nearby town of Grindavik and the Blue Lagoon were evacuated.
NASA Image Reveals Lava Pouring from Iceland Volcano Eruption
Images snapped from space reveal lava streaming from a fissure in the ground in the area's seventh volcanic eruption within a year.
Dramatic NASA images reveal lava coursing near Iceland's Blue Lagoon
A lava stream from a volcanic eruption in West Iceland is brighter than the lights of the city's nearby capital, new infrared images show.
Blue Lagoon At Risk? Iceland Volcano’s Fiery Eruption Captured By NASA Satellite Camera
A volcanic fissure once again burst open near Iceland's Blue Lagoon, a popular geothermal spa, on Nov. 20, 2024. This #Landsat 9 satellite image from Nov. 24 is overlaid with an infrared signal to help distinguish the lava’s heat signature. https://t.co/2wuj8RTTJs 🌋 pic.twitter.com/KQkc7oh9mN — NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 27, 2024
Associated Press8h
AP freelancer blows the opposition away with Iceland volcano coverage
The eruption started with little advance warning, but shortly after the eruption began Marco alerts video and photo desks and ...
Iceland volcano flares up in 7th eruption in a year, as Grindavík evacuates residents
A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh ...
Iceland volcano 2024: Is it safe to travel and is the eruption affecting flights?
A volcano in Iceland has erupted for the seventh time since December, spewing red lava through a 3-kilometre fissure on the ...
Iceland Volcano: Evacuations Ordered After Seventh Recent Eruption (Photos)
Though the eruption is “significantly smaller” than the last eruption, experts said the latest volcanic activity can still ...
CBS News11d
Iceland volcano flares up in 7th eruption in a year, Grindavík evacuates residents
A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland flared again late Wednesday night, marking the region's seventh eruption ...
Newsday2d
Iceland votes for a new parliament after political disagreements force an early election
Iceland, a nation of about 400,000 people ... the country have displaced thousands of people and strained public finances.
Al Jazeera on MSN2d
Iceland holds parliamentary election after government’s collapse
The legislative election takes place after the collapse of a fragile coalition, with the economy being a top concern.