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Lava spurts from Iceland volcano for second day as its fissure extends 2 miles

Headline from NBC Los Angeles, on the newest of 2 developments

The eruption Wednesday was the fifth and most powerful since the volcanic system near Grindavik reawakened in December after 800 years

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2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. An Iceland volcano spews red streams of lava toward an evacuated town

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Lava spurts from Iceland volcano for second day as its fissure extends 2 miles

    Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Iceland volcano starts erupting again, triggering local spa evacuations (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The Met Office said lava was shooting about 165 feet into the sky from a fissure about 1,100 yards long.

  2. Triblive

    An Iceland volcano starts erupting again, spewing lava into the sky (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing red streams of lava in the latest display of nature’s power and triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  3. New York Times

    Volcano Erupts in Iceland, Spewing Lava 150 Feet Into the Air (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Guests staying at the Blue Lagoon spa and surrounding hotels were ordered to evacuate hours before the eruption occurred.

  4. Time

    Iceland Volcano Starts Erupting Again (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The eruption began in the early afternoon following a series of earthquakes north of the town of 3,800 people.

  5. France 24

    Lava spews again from volcanic eruption in Iceland (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland on Wednesday, spewing fountains of red-hot lava into the air shortly after authorities evacuated the nearby town of Grindavik.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Photos: Iceland volcano starts erupting again, spewing lava into the sky (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing red streams of lava and triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  7. WKBN Youngstown

    Iceland volcano erupts again, spews lava into the sky (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday, spewing red streams of lava in the latest display of nature’s power, triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    Iceland volcano starts erupting again, shooting lava into the sky (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The eruption is estimated to be the area's most vigorous so far.

  9. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    An Iceland volcano spews red streams of lava toward an evacuated town (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, sees regular eruptions and is experienced at dealing with them

  10. Anchorage Daily News

    Volcano near coastal Iceland village starts erupting again, shooting lava into the sky (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    A series of earthquakes before the eruption Wednesday triggered the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  11. WOWK Charleston

    Watch: Iceland volcano shoots red streams of lava, threatens evacuated town (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WOWK Charleston's feed description

    The volcano erupted for the fifth time since December, spewing lava that once again threatened the coastal town of Grindavik and led to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Iceland volcano erupts again, sending streams of lava toward evacuated town (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A volcano in southwestern Iceland is erupting again, spewing red streams of lava and triggering the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  13. Phys

    Lava continues to flow from Iceland volcano but not at powerful level as eruption (opens Phys)

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    Phys's feed description

    Lava continued to spurt from a volcano in southwestern Iceland on Thursday but the activity had calmed significantly from when it erupted a day earlier.

  14. Washington Times

    Iceland volcano spews streams of red lava toward an evacuated town (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing red lava that once again threatened the coastal town of Grindavik and led to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

  15. NBC4 Washington

    An Iceland volcano starts erupting again, shooting lava into the sky (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, sees regular eruptions and is experienced at dealing with them

  16. CNN

    Iceland volcano dramatically erupts again as streams of lava reach town’s defensive walls (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing massive lava flows that threaten to cut off the town of Grindavík and prompting the evacuation of the world-famous Blue Lagoon.

  17. NBC Los Angeles

    Lava spurts from Iceland volcano for second day as its fissure extends 2 miles (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The eruption Wednesday was the fifth and most powerful since the volcanic system near Grindavik reawakened in December after 800 years

  18. Al Jazeera

    ‘A continuous curtain of fire’: Lava spurts from Iceland volcano (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The fifth eruption since December is described by experts as the most powerful yet.

  19. Voice of America

    Lava spurts from Iceland volcano for second day (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Volcanic system near Grindavik reawakened in December after 800 years

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