A region in peril

A fresh volcanic eruption has hit Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula —dangerously close to the now-evacuated town of Grindavík.

North

Pole

NORTH

AMERICA

ICELAND

EUR.

ATLANTIC

OCEAN

Greenland Sea

Mid-Atlantic

Ridge

ICELAND

Reykjanes

Peninsula

Reykjavík

Grindavík

ATLANTIC OCEAN

Christine Fellenz, NG Staff