Residents forced to evacuate as volcano erupts in Iceland

[ad_1] The eruption of the Grindavik volcano is the second such natural disaster to befall the fishing town in the last few weeks. ADVERTISEMENT A volcano has erupted in southwest…

Iceland village residents return after volcano eruption

[ad_1] The people of Grindavik were evacuated on 11 November after a series of earthquakes, considered a possible precursor to an eruption. ADVERTISEMENT Evacuated residents of the town of Grindavik…

Iceland volcano eruption: Experts not worried about gas pollution

[ad_1] Hundreds of cubic meters of lava per second flowed out in the first two hours of the eruption on Monday, though the activity has significantly subsided. ADVERTISEMENT Magma continued…

Iceland volcano eruption: Is it safe to travel?

[ad_1] An eruption occurred near the town of Grindavik on Monday night. ADVERTISEMENT A volcano erupted late on Monday night (18 December) on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, weeks after thousands of…

Volcano tourism: How to witness Iceland’s glowing lava up close

[ad_1] Want to visit Iceland’s active volcanoes? Here’s how to do it safely. ADVERTISEMENT Thirteen years after the Eyjafjallajökull volcano famously spewed ash into European airspace, multiple eruptions across Iceland…

Iceland volcano: Travel warnings issued amid fears of eruption

[ad_1] The UK Foreign Office has updated its Iceland travel advice warning that a volcanic eruption is increasingly possible. ADVERTISEMENT Icelandic authorities have declared a state of emergency after hundreds…

Iceland declares emergency over earthquake ‘swarms’ and volcano risk

[ad_1] Iceland has 33 active volcanic systems, the highest number in Europe, and thousands of tremors have been recorded since the end of October. ADVERTISEMENT Authorities in Iceland have declared…

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon closes as earthquake swarm sparks volcano fears

[ad_1] The area has been hit by hundreds of small earthquakes every day for more than two weeks due to a buildup of volcanic magma some 5 kilometres underground. ADVERTISEMENT…

Island-hopping is the best way to discover Iceland like a local

[ad_1] From dancing green lights to the ‘Pompeii of the north’, Iceland’s islands are home to amazing scenery and wildlife. ADVERTISEMENT If you’ve never been to Iceland, Reykjavik is a…

Is it safe to travel to the Philippines after volcanic activity?

[ad_1] More than 13,000 people have left the volcano’s vicinity, as officials say its alert level is likely to stay high for some time. Tourists have been warned to keep…