Is it safe to travel to Iceland after volcanic eruption?

The latest serious volcanic eruption was on 1 April – marking the 11th such event since 2021. The Icelandic Met Office says: “The total length of the eruptive fissure is now about 1,200 metres ... Read More

Volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula: What ... - MSN

Iceland has once again been rocked by volcanic activity. A new eruption began late on the evening of November 20, 2024, when a fissure approximately 3 km long opened up on the Reykjanes Peninsula ... Read More

Is it safe to travel to Iceland right now? Latest travel advice ...

The last volcanic eruption in Iceland was on August 22, 2024, following previous ones in January, February, March and December. Before that, other than some volcanic activity in 2021, the ... Read More

Grindavik reopens to residents nearly 1 year after explosive volcanic ...

Residents of the seaside town of Grindavík in Iceland are being allowed to return home nearly a year after fleeing the region ahead of a series of explosive volcanic eruptions that began at the ... Read More

Wednesday night eruption is Iceland volcano's 7th this year

Nov. 21 (UPI) --A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the seventh time since December in the southwest area of the island nation. The latest eruption created a fissure measuring ... Read More

Icelandic volcano previously dormant for 800 years erupting again

A new volcanic eruption that started on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, Nov.20, 2024. Marco Di Marco/AP A once long-dormant volcano in Iceland is erupting again and impacting activity in a ... Read More

Melting glaciers are awakening Earth's most dangerous volcanoes

As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice. New research reveals that massive ice sheets have suppressed eruptions for thousands of years, building up ... Read More

Volcano erupts again in Iceland - oregonlive.com

GRINDAVIK, Iceland — Lava continued to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland on Friday — the sixth time since December the volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The eruption ... Read More

Air travel update after volcano erupts for sixth time in Iceland

An Icelandic volcano called Eyjafjallajokull disrupted air travel in April 2010. The volcano erupted on April 14, 2010, and released a massive ash cloud into the atmosphere. Read More

Iceland volcano erupts again but spares nearby town for now

GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday evening for the sixth time since December, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The eruption ... Read More

Volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland - WPBF Channel 25

The eruption is not expected to impact air travel. A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday evening for the sixth time since December, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the ... Read More