Share

cover art for Volcano erupts near Iceland's capital, tourists evacuated

Daily SumUp

Volcano erupts near Iceland's capital, tourists evacuated

Season 1, Ep. 2768

The eruption began at 9:45 a.m. local time (0945 GMT), triggering warning sirens in the town of Grindavik where webcams showed molten rock spewing toward the community. It had subsided by late afternoon, though the volcano was still active, Iceland's Met Office said.

More episodes

View all episodes