A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once more pressured the evacuation of locals and internationally well-known geothermal spa from the blue lagoon, in accordance with the nationwide tv operator RUV.
The eruption started about 4 o’clock within the morning after an intense seismic swarm of the Reykjanes Peninsula southwest of the capital, Reykjavik, Met Workplace reported to Iceland.
Lava seems via fissure after a volcanic eruption close to Grinkavik, Reykjanes, Iceland, July 16, 2025. The Ministry of Public Protection of the State Police
Town of Grailawik was evacuated shortly after the beginning of the seismic exercise, with camps and visitors within the blue lagoon being pressured to pack their baggage rapidly, Ruv reported.
The lava from the eruption flows southeast of fissure within the fruitless panorama, 2296 to three.280 ft broad, however the melted rock doesn’t threaten any infrastructure, Met Workplace reported.
Grindavik has been evacuated repeatedly since November 2023, when a volcano within the space got here to life after mendacity in sleep for about 800 years.
