For the fifth time since December, a volcano in southwest Iceland erupted on Wednesday, spewing massive lava shooting forth that threatened to shut off the town of Grindavik and forced the famed Blue Lagoon to be evacuated
The volcano, erupted in Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula was the largest of the four recent ones in the area and has left the sky with plumes of smoke and orange hues, according to The Washington Post.
A volcano erupted in Southwest Iceland on Sunday, spewing lava into a closeby fishing town, setting the houses there on fire, CNN reported citing the authorities.
Nearly 800 quakes were recorded between midnight and 2 p.m. on Friday, with the shallowest at a depth of 3-3.5 kilometres (1.86-2.18 miles), according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office.