Iceland volcano LIVE: Lava shoots into the sky following weeks of earthquakes near Grindavik – as official warns ‘this is a different creature to anything we’ve seen before’

Offical warns 'this is a different creature to anything we've seen before'

Volcanologist Porvaldur Póroarson told Icelandic newspaper MBL.is that this volcanic eruption is ‘different’ to what we have seen before.

The eruption north of Grindavik is the largest that has occurred on the Reykjanes Peninsula since 2019.

‘This is a different creature than we have seen in Fagradalsfjall,’ Poroarson said of the eruption that began last night.

The key developments as Iceland volcano erupts

Good morning from MailOnline’s team. After weeks of earthquakes, a huge volcano has erupted in Iceland. Here’s what you need to know.

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