Volcanoes are a major feature of Iceland's geography. The country is home to 32 volcanic systems. Most recently, a volcano linked with the Litli-Hrútur mountain erupted in July and lasted about a ...

Iceland has declared a state of emergency and more than 3,000 residents have been urged to evacuate the small, coastal town of Grindavík as the country’s authorities anticipate the imminent ...

Iceland declared an emergency and issued evacuation orders for a popular tourist town Saturday after 1,400 earthquakes were recorded in a 24-hour period — sparking fears of an impending volcanic ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending a flash of light into the evening sky and spewing semi-molten rock into the air in a spectacular show of Earth's power ...

Iceland braces for possible volcanic eruption 01:17. Officials in Iceland are preparing for a possible volcanic eruption in the wake of hundreds of earthquakes that forced a coastal town along the ...

A volcano south of Reykjavik, Iceland erupted for the eleventh time since 2021, prompting evacuations of tourists and residents. The eruption did not immediately disrupt air travel, though ...

Iceland volcano erupts, forcing thousands to evacuate — including from the popular tourist destination Blue Lagoon By . Julian Atienza, FOX Weather. Published April 1, 2025, 9:14 a.m. ET.

Iceland has declared a state of emergency due to a high risk of a volcanic eruption. People in the coastal town of Grindavík have been told to evacuate.

Erupting volcano in Iceland ignites "continuous curtain of fire" 01:01 Reykjavik, Iceland — One U.S. tourist was killed and another seriously injured when part of an ice cave collapsed in ...

Surprising Fact. Iceland’s economy was affected by the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in 2010, though that eruption—which affected air traffic across Europe for weeks—later caused ...