Science Aug 23 As glaciers melt, scientists study potential for more violent volcanic eruptions By William Brangham, Lorna Baldwin
World Apr 01 Volcano begins erupting in southwestern Iceland hours after a nearby town and spa are evacuated The town of Grindavik, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula, was largely evacuated a year ago when the volcano came to life after lying dormant for 800 years. By Associated Press
World Nov 21 WATCH: Icelandic volcano erupts for 7th time in a year Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages one eruption every four to five years. By David Keyton, Associated Press
World Aug 26 Icelandic rescuers call off search after deadly ice cave collapse, saying everyone is accounted for Video showed rescuers working inside two large craters surrounded by the sand-blackened ice of the glacier in the southeastern part of the island. By David Keyton, Danica Kirka, Associated Press
World Aug 23 Iceland volcano erupts again but spares nearby town of Grindavik for now Lava is continuing to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland, the sixth time since December the volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula. By Marco Di Marco, David Keyton, Associated Press
Feb 08 PHOTOS: Icelandic volcano begins erupting again, spewing lava and cutting off heat and hot water By Marco Di Marco, Associated Press A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky. Continue reading
Dec 19 Watch 4:55 Iceland escapes worst-case scenario as lava from volcano flows away from important areas By Malcolm Brabant Iceland appears to have so far escaped the worst-case scenario after a volcano erupted overnight about 50 miles from the capital Reykjavik. The lava flow is moving away from important infrastructure, including a fishing port where 4,000 people had been… Continue watching
Dec 19 WATCH: Lava flows from erupting Fagradalsfjall volcano in southwestern Iceland By David Keyton, Marco Di Marco, Associated Press A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending a flash of light into the evening sky and spewing semi-molten rock into the air in a spectacular show of the Earth's power in the land known for fire and ice. Continue reading
Dec 19 Will the eruption of the volcano in Iceland affect flights? What you should know By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was no surprise. Continue reading
Nov 21 Watch 6:22 Iceland scientists optimistic volcano may spare town as major eruption appears imminent By Malcolm Brabant Scientists in Iceland say that a major volcanic eruption could occur within days. But they are increasingly optimistic that it may spare a town 40 miles southwest of the capital Reykjavik. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports. Continue watching