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Drone captures fiery Sundhnúkur volcanic fissure eruption in Iceland

Spectacular drone footage captured the Sundhnúkur volcanic fissure erupting in southwest Iceland on Wednesday. A river-like flow of lava illuminated the landscape after a massive 1.5-mile fissure opened up in the early hours of the morning.

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Iceland volcano eruption forces evacuation of town and iconic geothermal spa

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Tourists evacuated as Iceland volcano erupts opening up 1km-long fissure

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Honeymooning geologists among onlookers as Iceland volcano erupts once again

Those were the words of a couple of geologists on their honeymoon early on Thursday morning in Grindavik, watching a curtain of lava bubble in front of them after a volcano erupted near the southwest...

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Southwestern Iceland volcano erupts, prompting evacuation of town and geothermal spa

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Iceland Volcano Erupts Again but Doesn’t Threaten Towns

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A Mile-Long Gateway to Hell Opens Up in Iceland

The Government of Iceland says this eruption is highly localized and poses no threat to infrastructure, tourist attractions, or air traffic, but it does pose certain health hazards.

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Safety evacuations after Iceland's once dormant Sundhnukur volcano erupts

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Iceland volcano emits smoke and glowing lava in 12th eruption since 2021

Volcanic eruption in Iceland forces tourists to evacuate Blue Lagoon, as lava flows near town of Grindavik

Tourists at Iceland's Blue Lagoon geothermal spa were forced to pack up and get out as a volcanic eruption left lava oozing from a 3,000-foot fissure in the ground.

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Iceland volcano eruption live: Huge wall of fire expands to the north as gas cloud heads towards airport

A large sulfur dioxide gas cloud is blowing toward Keflavík International Airport. Authorities have told people nearby to stay indoors and keep their windows shut as pollution levels rise. Despite this, flights are running normally and the airport remains open.

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