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Volcano Erupts in Iceland: Lava and Gas Threaten Keflavík Airport

2025-07-17 16 Dailymotion

A massive volcanic eruption has struck Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula once again
A 2.4-kilometre fissure is spewing lava and toxic gas, with fresh lava now covering over 3.2 square kilometres of land
A large sulfur dioxide cloud is heading straight toward Keflavík International Airport, raising health concerns for people nearby

Authorities are urging residents to stay indoors and shut their windows as pollution levels spike
Popular tourist sites, including the Blue Lagoon and nearby towns, have been evacuated
Grindavík remains largely abandoned after previous eruptions

This marks the twelfth eruption in the area since 2021
What was once a dormant region is now seeing regular volcanic activity after centuries of silence

Watch this video to see how nature is rewriting the map of Iceland
Stay informed as the situation continues to evolve
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