Iceland Volcano Erupts, Stunning Images Capture the Spectacle
TL;DR
Satellite images released by Maxar show the stunning eruption of a volcano in Iceland, with lava spewing and oozing from a more than 2-mile-long fissure. The volcano had been rumbling for weeks, causing damage to roads and buildings in the area. The images also capture the snow-covered ground in Grindavik, located less than 2 miles away from the lava field.
Topics:top-newsnatural-disasters#iceland#lava#natural-disasters#reykjanes-peninsula#space-images#volcanic-eruption
- Photos: Stunning images show Iceland volcanic eruption from space Fox Weather
- December 19, 2023 - Iceland volcano erupts CNN
- Watch live: Iceland volcano shoots lava into air as eruption continues The Independent
- AP PHOTOS: Rivers and fountains of red-gold volcanic lava light up the dark skies in Icelandic town The Associated Press
- New assessment: Increased risk of eruption at Grindavík without warning Iceland Monitor
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on Fox Weather