Icelandic volcano eruption forces closure of Blue Lagoon tourist destination as wall of lava cuts off roads
Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon has been temporarily closed as lava continues to spill from a volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Blue Lagoon Extends Closure Due to Volcanic Activity
Iceland ’s Blue Lagoon has extended its closure through November 28 as a result of a nearby volcanic eruption. The resort initially closed on November 20 and intended to reopen on November 25; that has now been extended as its entire parking lot is covered by lava.
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The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported Thursday that lava flows are expanding east and southeast from the eruptive vent near Fagradalsfjall. The eruption, ongoing since November 20, had been traveling westward earlier this week, but the lava has slowed and cooled on the surface.
Dramatic NASA images reveal lava coursing near Iceland's Blue Lagoon
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Volcanic activity once again closes Blue Lagoon in Iceland
The resort said it has evacuated visitors and suspended operations across its facilities as a precautionary measure at least through Nov. 24.
Blue Lagoon in Peril As Iceland’s Volcano Roars to Life
Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula experienced another volcanic eruption on November 20, 2024, affecting major transport routes and nearing the popular Blue Lagoon spa. Prompt evacuations were executed as lava flows were captured in stunning satellite imagery.
NASA captures stunning image of Iceland's Volcanic Eruption; oozing lava engulfs Blue Lagoon parking lot | In pics
A NASA satellite image captures Iceland's latest volcanic eruption, showing lava flowing near the Blue Lagoon. The eruption, which has not affected flights, resulted in the evacuation of around 3,800 residents and is similar to past powerful eruptions in the region.
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon evacuated as volcanic lava reaches car park
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon thermal spa has been forced to close as lava from a fresh volcanic eruption reached its car park. The Icelandic Met Office confirmed that lava has never flowed this in the southwest of the country. The eruption began late on Wednesday, creating a 3km-wide fissure, with lava flowing at a rate of 100 metres per hour.
Nasa captures satellite image of fiery lava flow close to Iceland’s Blue Lagoon
NASA has captured satellite images of hot lava from Iceland's recent volcanic eruption. The eruption, which began on November 20, has led to lava flows reaching the Blue Lagoon spa and the town of Grindavík,
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