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About 3,700 residents of nearby Grindavik were evacuated, according to the Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management.
A drone picture shows lava spewing from the site of the volcanic eruption north of Grindavik, photographed from Sylingarfell, Iceland, December 19, 2023.
Grindavik can make something “positive” out of the recent earthquake, Iceland’s tourism department has said, suggesting some of the damage to infrastructure could be turned into a tourist attraction.
He added: “The biggest earthquakes originated there, under this old series of craters, but since then it (the magma corridor) has been getting longer, went under the urban area in Grindavik and is heading even further and towards the sea."
Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/uk-travel-warning-emergency-declared-28088759
Iceland’s Justice Minister Gudrun Hafsteinsdottir told state broadcaster RUV that a large dike has been designed to protect the Svartsengi geothermal power plant, located just over six kilometers from Grindavik.
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/10090261/iceland-volcano-preperations/
Iceland’s Met Office has said magmatic gas has been detected at a borehole in Svartsengi, signalling an imminent eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcano over the coming days, with the town of Grindavik most at risk.
It comes as residents of Grindavik will be allowed to return home during the day from this morning.
The road is blocked at the entrance of the road to Grindavík with the eruption in the background, in Grindavik on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-12-iceland-volcano-erupts-weeks-thousands.html