Blue Lagoon in Peril As Iceland’s Volcano Roars to Life
1 day ago · Lava from the eruption spread across major roads and advanced toward the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most popular tourist attractions. The Icelandic Meteorological Office reported that a swarm of earthquakes signaled the new eruption on the evening of November 20. Roughly five hours later, the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer ...
Iceland volcano update: Lava pushes on Blue Lagoon's defenses
4 days ago · The lava has reached defense structures near the Svartsengi Power Station and the Blue Lagoon resort. View of the volcanic eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula on November 21, 2024.
Iceland volcano flares up in 7th eruption in a year, as ... - CBS News
Nov 22, 2024 · Lava burst from a crack in the ground before midnight local time, originating in a spot where there has been a resurgence of volcanic activity. It happened quickly and sent a molten stream...
Plane passengers film Iceland volcano lava from above - BBC
Nov 22, 2024 · Down below, the car park at Iceland's world-famous Blue Lagoon was engulfed in lava. Hotel guests and nearby homes were evacuated but authorities said there was no threat to air travel in the region.
Lava flows into Blue Lagoon parking lot, destroys building after ...
6 days ago · The popular travel destination Blue Lagoon in Iceland has been closed and evacuated Thursday after another volcanic eruption sent lava flowing over the facility’s parking lot and destroyed at...
Iceland volcano erupts prompting evacuation of Blue Lagoon
Mar 16, 2024 · Iceland’s world-famous Blue Lagoon and the nearby town of Grindavik were evacuated on Saturday following a volcanic eruption in the country’s Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland’s public broadcaster...
Watch live: Iceland volcano erupts again in Grindavik | AP News
May 30, 2024 · GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing red lava that once again threatened the coastal town of Grindavik and led to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.
Iceland volcano dramatically erupts again as streams of lava ... - CNN
May 30, 2024 · A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing massive lava flows that threatened to cut off the town of Grindavík and prompting the evacuation of...
Iceland volcano erupts again near Grindavik, Blue Lagoon …
Mar 17, 2024 · Hundreds of people were evacuated from the Blue Lagoon thermal spa, one of Iceland’s top tourist attractions, when the eruption began, national broadcaster RUV said. No flight disruptions were reported at nearby Keflavik, Iceland’s main airport.
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon evacuated ahead of ‘imminent ... - CNN
Mar 3, 2024 · Iceland has evacuated its world-famous Blue Lagoon due to nearby seismic activity that suggests an “imminent” volcanic eruption, the country’s public broadcaster RÚV reported Saturday.