Some people have reported seeing so-called “ witch’s hair ” drifting in the air. These are fine, sharp, glassy needles that are formed in volcanic eruptions when lava droplets rapidly cool and stretch ...

Spectacular drone footage captured the Sundhnúkur volcanic fissure erupting in southwest Iceland on Wednesday. A river-like ...

The volcanic fissure that opened up in Iceland early Wednesday has now expanded, and stretches further north than at any time since 2023.Lava and toxic gas continue to spill from the latest eruption ...

A volcanic eruption has occurred again in Iceland and prompted emergency services to evacuate people from one of the country's hottest tourist sites. The eruption happened in the Reykjanes Peninsula, ...

In a dramatic display of nature’s power, the Iceland volcanic eruption that occurred this week took an explosive turn when ...

Data out of Chile suggests that as glaciers and ice caps melt in volcanic regions, released pressure and magma build-up makes eruptions increasingly likely — which could lead to a vicious circle where ...

Eruption sent glowing lava and columns of smoke into air, with dramatic footage showing orange flows lighting up the dark ...

Repeated volcanic eruptions have rocked southwestern Iceland since December 2023, and the island’s inhabitants are getting used to the sight of lava spewing near populated areas. For the wider world, ...

Tourists and locals have been evacuated on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula after the twelfth volcanic eruption in the region ...

A volcano erupted on Wednesday in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest, weather authorities said, the ninth ...

A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again prompted the evacuation of residents and the internationally renowned Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, according to the national broadcaster RUV.

The seismic activity took place on the Reykjanes Peninsula south-west of capital Reykjavik on Wednesday at about 4am, Iceland’s Met Office said. It forced residents and tourists at the Blue Lagoon ...