Iceland Volcano Eruption May 2024. The icelandic met office has updated its hazard assessment because it is increasingly likely that a new magma run and another eruption will occur in the coming days. Lava poured from a volcanic fissure near the town of grindavík, iceland, in spring 2024.

A volcano in southwestern iceland erupted wednesday for the fifth time since december, spewing massive lava flows that threatened to cut off the town of grindavík and. For now, it seems they might survive this latest eruption.