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The spa said it would be closed Tuesday and reassess conditions.
Yahoo |
A volcanic fissure has opened up near the town of Grindavík on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula following a significant uptick in earthquake activity.
BBC |
The last time the peninsula had a period of volcanic activity was 800 years ago - and the eruptions continued for decades.

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Iceland Volcano Erupts Again, Prompting Evacuations Of Grindavik, Blue Lagoon Spa
Tourists and residents were forced to flee as a volcano erupted again Tuesday in southwestern Iceland. Here's the latest.
Iceland evacuates Blue Lagoon amid volcano eruption
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.
Volcano erupts in Iceland, forcing evacuation of tourists and residents
Tuesday's eruption also caused the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the country's top tourist destinations.
Lava bursts through Grindavík's defense barriers as new volcanic eruption begins on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula
Lava bursts through Grindavík's defense barriers as new volcanic eruption begins on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula
Iceland Volcano Eruption Threatens Town
The eruption began near Grindavik, a small town long threatened by volcanic disruptions, and prompted the closure of a popular tourist destination.
Iceland volcano erupts near town of Grindavik
Video from Icelandic Coast Guard helicopter shows lava from the eruption near the town of Grindavik. Thousands have been evacuated including the popular tourist destination, the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.
Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland
Tourists and residents have been evacuated as a volcano erupted in south-west Iceland, threatening a town and popular attraction. The volcano has been spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display of orange and red since the eruption began in the morning,
Iceland volcano erupts, forcing evacuation of nearby Grindavik and Blue Lagoon tourist destination
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.
Volcano Eruption Forces Evacuation Of Iceland's Blue Lagoon Spa And Nearby Town
A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa. Flames and smoke shot through the air as the volcanic fissure opened near the town of Grindavik,
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Blue Lagoon
About 30 miles southwest of Reykjavik, the Blue Lagoon is Iceland's most popular tourist attraction. This geothermal spa welcomes more than 700,000 annual visitors. For a little perspective ...
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Iceland's Oldest Swimming Pool Is A Historic Thermal Escape More Authentic Than The Blue Lagoon
Far less crowded than the Blue Lagoon, the oldest swimming pool in Iceland (since 1891!) welcomes visitors to experience an authentic thermal escape in nature.
Iceland town and Blue Lagoon spa evacuated after volcano erupts
Emergency services also evacuated the nearby Blue Lagoon luxury spa hours ahead of the eruption. A volcano has erupted near Iceland's capital, spewing lava and smoke and triggering the evacuation of tourists and residents.
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Iceland Volcanic Eruption Forces Evacuation of Grindavík and Blue Lagoon
Iceland volcanic eruption forces evacuation of Grindavík and Blue Lagoon spa as lava erupts again near Reykjavík, with no disruption to air travel.
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Sky Lagoon
Located just a stone's throw from downtown Reykjavik, this geothermal spa ... If you don't have time to trek to the Blue Lagoon, Sky Lagoon may be a suitable alternative. Opened in 2021, the ...
Volcanic Eruptions begin in southwestern Iceland; nearby town and Blue Lagoon spa evacuated
Nearly 40 houses in the small town of Grindavik, along with the highly popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, were forced to evacuate amid recent volcanic activity on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula. Iceland's Civil Protection Agency is operating at the emergency level,
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