The outbreaks, known as fissure eruptions, are characterised by lava flows emerging from long cracks in the earth's crust, rather than from a central crater. The Reykjanes eruptions have not so far ...

Guests at the nearby luxury Blue Lagoon geothermal spa resort were evacuated as a precaution. View on euronews ...

Hotels and Blue Lagoon evacuated as eruption sends clouds of gas towards Grindivik - Authorities have evacuated families, hotel guests and tourists from Grindavík, the nearby Blue Lagoon resort, and o ...