VOLCANIC ICELAND

A few days after our departure.

LATEST UPDATE: VOLCANIC ACTIVITY HAS RESUMED ON REYKJANES PENINSULA

A new fissure eruption started on Reykjanes Peninsula on August 22, at 9:26 PM, marking the sixth eruption in the area since December 2023. The eruption’s effects are localized to the eruption site with road closures and do not threaten people.

Volcano

According to a recent news article, the volcanic eruption in Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula is not expected to impact travel plans 12The eruption is not posing any threat to life and there are no disruptions to flights to and from Iceland 2However, the popular Blue Lagoon has been closed until December 27 due to the eruption 3It is advisable to keep an eye on the situation and follow the latest updates from the Icelandic Met Office 3.

Two hour video of Volcano erupting in Iceland near the capital. It is almost like one of those video loops of a fireplace to watch on the TV.