Iceland
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On 22 August 2024, a volcano near the town of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the sixth time since December 2023, resulting in flowing lava. A state of emergency has been declared by the authorities after the incident.
On 29 May 2024, a volcano near the town of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the fifth time since December 2023, resulting in lava spewing into air. The authorities said that the eruption was ongoing and the public was advised to monitor the local air quality.
On 16 March 2024, a volcano near the town of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the fourth time since December 2023, resulting in lava spewing into air. A state of emergency has been declared by the authorities after the incident.
On 14 January 2024, the volcano near the town of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the second time in less than a month. Lava flowed towards the town, but local residents have been evacuated and there were no casualties. The authorities said that some infrastructures may be under threat by the volcanic eruption.
On 18 December 2023, a volcanic eruption occurred near the town of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The evacuation order issued by the Icelandic authorities for Grindavik in November 2023 remains in force.
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On 10 November 2023, Icelandic authorities declared a state of emergency for the town of Grindavik, including the Blue Lagoon, due to a high risk of a volcanic eruption, and issued an evacuation order.
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