Iceland's Sunddhnúksgígar volcano erupted, prompting a 'red alert' and the evacuation of tourists from a popular holiday spot ...

Fountains of lava have spewed from a fissure in south-west Iceland, in the third volcanic eruption since December. Spectacular footage from the Reykjanes peninsula showed molten rock oozing along ...

Iceland sits astride the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates are pulling apart, and is largely covered by black lava fields, contrasted with glaciers and ...

where webcams livestreamed the lava’s dash towards the defensive barriers. After the first fissure penetrated the walls, a second opened up between the barriers and Grindavik. Iceland’s ...