Coverage dated March 31, 2025

Iceland's Blue Lagoon spa evacuated before volcano begins erupting

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

A volcano is erupting in the southwestern part of Iceland, hours after a nearby town and the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa were evacuated.

NBC10 Philadelphia's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

22 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deutsche Welle

    Iceland evacuates Blue Lagoon amid volcano eruption (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Lava has begun flowing from a volcano near Iceland's capital, after authorities began evacuating nearby communities. The meteorological office said an eruption is underway after previously warning of the threat.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Iceland's Blue Lagoon spa evacuated before volcano begins erupting (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    A volcano is erupting in the southwestern part of Iceland, hours after a nearby town and the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa were evacuated.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Volcano begins erupting in southwestern Iceland after a nearby town and spa are evacuated (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and a geothermal spa, one of Iceland's biggest tourist attractions.

  4. WSVN Miami

    Volcano begins erupting in southwestern Iceland after a nearby town and spa are evacuated - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    LONDON (AP) — A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and a geothermal spa, one

  5. Al Jazeera

    Iceland volcano erupts, forcing tourists and residents to evacuate (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Lava penetrates protective barriers near Grindavik, a fishing town on a southwestern peninsula also evacuated last year.

  6. The Guardian

    Icelandic town and Blue Lagoon spa evacuated after volcanic eruption (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Those who have not already left Grindavík warned nearby eruption could be much bigger than previous 10 since 2021

  7. ABC 7 New York

    Volcano begins erupting in southwestern Iceland; nearby town, Blue Lagoon spa evacuated (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa.

  8. CBS News

    Iceland volcano erupts, forcing evacuation of nearby Grindavik and Blue Lagoon tourist destination (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Authorities in Iceland were forced by a new volcanic eruption to evacuate dozens of homes and shut down the hugely popular Blue Lagoon tourist attraction.

  9. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland after a nearby town and spa are evacuated (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A volcano in southwestern Iceland that has erupted repeatedly for more than a year again belched lava and smoke into the air on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated the few remaining residents of a nearby fishing village.

  10. NBC New York

    Iceland volcano begins erupting as nearby town, popular Blue Lagoon spa evacuated (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday near the town of Grindavik leading to a closure of the Blue Lagoon spa.

  11. New York Post

    Iceland volcano erupts, forcing thousands to evacuate — including from the popular tourist destination Blue Lagoon (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula began erupting Tuesday morning.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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