Northern lights meet the red-orange glow of the lava
View from the golden circle. The orange glow under the Northern Lights is a current volcanic eruption #Iceland pic.twitter.com/xGG9PbSNea
— Greg Lukosek (@lukos86) December 19, 2023
The hole is four kilometers long
My first close-up photos of the new eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula, which started a few hours ago (December 19, 2023).
© Hörður Kristleifsson – @h0rdur pic.twitter.com/1Ue3b2B1kO
— Hörður Kristleifsson (@h0rdur) December 19, 2023
Police asked people not to approach the lava
#Iceland #Grindavik of the family inside #Hafnarfjördur pic.twitter.com/LmwxQrzSvZ
— Caroline Houd (@Ka81) December 18, 2023
This webcam recording shows the beginning of the eruption
What an amazing scene! The moment when the eruption takes place #Iceland started. PRAY FOR ICELAND 🙏#Grindavik #Grindavik #Volcano #earthquake #Islandia pic.twitter.com/RwqeCKZfQP
— WarMonitoreu (@WarMonitoreu) December 18, 2023
Spectacular photos also from the air
STILL IN: First aerial images taken just minutes ago of the newly opened volcanic rift near Grindavík, Iceland.
It is estimated to be about 3 km long! pic.twitter.com/uLLpmZHvFe
— Nahel Belgherze (@WxNB_) December 18, 2023
The eruption near the fishing village of Grindavik was feared; Dozens of earthquakes had occurred there in recent weeks.
As a result, approximately 4,000 residents had to leave their homes in November.
Eruption from the city #Njardvík#Grindavik #Sýlingafell #Reykjanesvirkjun #Iceland #Hagafell #Reykjanesbaer #Reykjanes Peninsula pic.twitter.com/wfcnVZewnk
— Tay Austin (@Jasamsdestiny) December 19, 2023
The lava flows at a speed of half a kilometer to one kilometer per hour
Video of a helicopter over the gorge, just broadcast on live news programs.#Iceland #volcano #Grindavik #IcelandVolvano #Icelandearthquake #Reykjanes Volcano #Reykjanespic.twitter.com/jYNqMYq4VN
— Chaudhary Parvez (@ChaudharyParvez) December 19, 2023
Grindavik is located on the Reykjanes Peninsula, southwest of the capital Reykjavik.
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The spectacle can also be admired from the capital Reykjavik.
In the past three years there have been several series of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
Tonight we flew live with a NatureEye drone from Iceland to the site of the new volcanic eruption on the Reyjkanes Peninsula near Grindavik. All made possible with @starlink. Follow our livestream and stay tuned for more! 🌋 #Iceland #volcano #dronephotography pic.twitter.com/aUKmdSjje5
— NatuurEye (@natuureye) December 19, 2023
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