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FILE PHOTO: VÆB, representing Iceland, at the Grand Final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest

World Dec 10

Iceland joins a growing list of countries boycotting Eurovision over Israel's participation

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Science Aug 23

fireandice
Watch 6:43
As glaciers melt, scientists study potential for more violent volcanic eruptions

Scientists are flocking to Iceland to investigate an increasingly crucial question: Will melting glaciers accelerate and intensify earthquakes and volcanic eruptions? William Brangham reports.

By William Brangham, Lorna Baldwin

World Apr 01

Volcano erupts in Iceland
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

Icelandic volcano erupts near Grindavik
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

Rescue operation after ice cave collapse on Breidamerkurjokull glacier
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

Aug 23

Iceland volcano erupts again but spares nearby town of Grindavik for now

By Marco Di Marco, David Keyton, Associated Press

Lava is continuing to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland, the sixth time since December the volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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