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flag 19 March: Iceland's Blue Lagoon and Grindavik evacuated due to a volcanic eruption at Fagradalsfjall volcano in the Reykjanes peninsula.

flag Iceland's Blue Lagoon and nearby town of Grindavik were evacuated on 19 March as a volcanic eruption occurred in the Reykjanes peninsula. flag The eruption, at the Fagradalsfjall volcano, sent lava up to 165 feet high and prompted the evacuation of around 700-800 guests and staff at the Blue Lagoon and the Svartsengi power plant. flag This marks the eighth eruption since 2021 in Iceland, with scientists suggesting the area could be entering a new volcanic era.

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