Lava flows have slowed in south-west Iceland following a volcanic eruption that has destroyed several homes. A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula erupted on Sunday, spilling molten rock into the ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Iceland after a volcano ... shows fountains of molten rock shooting from a long fissure in the ground as lava spreads to each side. READ MORE: Mexico ...

Lava has spilled onto the town's streets and covered part of a house, which has burst into flames. Speed limits on some roads in the Republic of Ireland will be reduced to 60km/h (37mph ...

That eruption created Iceland's biggest basalt lava flow in more than 230 years but caused no injuries or damage. Iceland has seen seven volcanic eruptions in a year near the southwestern fishing ...

But Iceland is also located over a mantle plume – a column of hot, molten rock that rises from the deep mantle to the surface, becoming lava when it erupts. However, unlike recent eruptions in ...

A volcano erupted near Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, shooting lava high into the night sky after thousands of small earthquakes in recent weeks. The eruption occurred near Fagradalsfjall ...

It's the seventh eruption since just before Christmas at one of the world's most active volcanoes, with lava shooting hundreds of metres into the sky. Take a look at these incredible pictures of ...