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A volcano\u00a0erupted on Thursday\u00a0in south-west Iceland for the second time this year, public broadcaster RUV and other local media reported, making it the sixth outbreak on the Reykjanes peninsula since 2021.<\/p>\n
An image published by Icelandic daily Morgunbladid showed bright-orange molten rock spewing from fissures in the ground.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0previous eruption\u00a0started on Jan. 14 and lasted roughly two days, with lava flows reaching the outskirts of the Grindavik fishing town, whose nearly 4,000 inhabitants had been evacuated, setting some houses alight.<\/p>\n
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A volcano in south-west Iceland erupted for the second time in the year, marking the sixth eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula since 2021. The previous eruption occurred on January 14 and lasted about two days, with lava flows reaching Grindavik town, leading to the evacuation of its nearly 4,000 residents and setting some houses on fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3,445,201,118,250,446,148,447,775,18],"class_list":["post-2933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cyprus","tag-cyprus","tag-eruption","tag-europe","tag-fire","tag-google","tag-iceland","tag-local","tag-volcano","tag-volcano-eruption","tag-world"],"acf":{"keyphrase":"","keywords":"","sourceimg":"","country-category":""},"yoast_head":"\n