The sun rises above the active crater of the volcano near Grindavik, Iceland. A volcano in southwestern Iceland has been erupting spewing red lava close to the coastal town of Grindavik.
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The sun rises above the active crater of the volcano near Grindavik, Iceland.
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A view of the active crater of the volcano near Grindavik, Iceland.
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The sun rises above the active crater of the volcano near Grindavik, Iceland.
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An aerial view shows the Blue Lagoon with the geothermal powerplant of Svartsengi behind it and in the foreground a protection barrier built to divert the lava flow near Grindavik, Iceland
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An aerial view shows lava from an active volcano engulfing the road near Grindavik, Iceland.
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Lava flows from the volcano near Grindavik, Iceland.
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A view of the active lava pond forming north of the active crater of the volcano near Grindavik, Iceland.
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Members of the Search and rescue team observing the lava from an active volcano on the road near Grindavik, Iceland.
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The volcano near Grindavik, Iceland.