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Iceland Volcano Eruption Forces Mass Evacuations, Closes Blue Lagoon

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Source: Euronews
Iceland Volcano Eruption Forces Mass Evacuations, Closes Blue Lagoon
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A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has forced the evacuation of thousands, including the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa and the town of Grindavik. This marks the fifth eruption since December and indicates a reawakening of the Svartsengi volcanic system after 800 years of dormancy.

Topics:worldnatural-disasters#blue-lagoon#earthquakes#evacuation#iceland#natural-disasters#volcanic-eruption
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  1. Volcanic eruption in Iceland forces thousands to evacuate  Euronews
  2. Iceland Volcano Eruption Closes Blue Lagoon | Weather.com  The Weather Channel
  3. Lava shoots 160 feet into air after new volcanic eruption outside Grindavik in Iceland  Fox Weather
  4. Iceland's Blue Lagoon evacuated as volcano erupts  BBC.com
  5. Fresh volcanic eruption triggers evacuation in south-west Iceland  The Guardian

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