A volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula in south-west Iceland has led to the evacuation of tourists from the Blue Lagoon spa resort and a campsite in Gryndavik
Miruna Brosban
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The eruption started around 4am and generated seismic activity on the Reykjanes peninsula, known for its recent eruptions. Lava is flowing from a 700-1,000-meter wide fissure, but poses no threat to infrastructure. Tourists at the Blue Lagoon were quickly evacuated, but authorities have assured locals there is no danger. This eruption joins a series of volcanic activity in the area that began in 2021.
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Turiști evacuați în zorii zilei, în Islanda, din cauza erupției unui vulcan
Islanda/ Un vulcan a intrat în erupție pentru a noua oară de la sfârșitul anului 2023 (agenție meteorologică)
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