Volcano eruption forces evacuations in Iceland

Thursday, 22 August 2024
A volcano has erupted in Iceland, forcing the evacuation of nearby homes.

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Iceland volcano erupts for seventh time in a year but experts say activity has peaked [Video]

Iceland volcano erupts for seventh time in a year but experts say activity has peaked

The volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula Lying had been dormant for around 800 years before the geological systems suddenly sprang back into life in 2021.

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published on January 1, 1970

Reykjanes peninsula sees another major eruption [Video]

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A new volcanic eruption has occurred on Wednesday evening on the Reykjanes peninsula, just 50 km from the Icelandic capital.

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 1, 1970

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Volcano erupts in Iceland for seventh time in one year [Video]

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Suðurnes Chief of Police said that the evacuation of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon went very smoothly.

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on January 1, 1970

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