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Iceland's Blue Lagoon Reopens After Volcanic Eruption Stabilizes

The popular geothermal spa welcomes tourists again following safety reassessments in Grindavik.

  • Authorities confirmed the nearby volcano had stabilized after erupting four days earlier.
  • Hundreds of tourists returned to the Blue Lagoon, enjoying views of the active crater.
  • The recent eruption was the fifth and most powerful since the volcanic system reawakened in December.
  • Grindavik, a town near the lagoon, faced evacuations due to the volcanic activity.
  • Iceland experiences regular eruptions due to its location above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic.
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