00:00A giant wall of fire has erupted in Iceland again.
00:03The Reykjanes Peninsula is glowing red as lava pours from a massive 2.4-kilometer fissure.
00:09This latest eruption stretches further north than any seen since 2023.
00:13Fresh lava is now covering over 3.2 square kilometers.
00:17But it's not just the lava.
00:19A thick sulfur dioxide cloud is moving fast towards Keflavik International Airport.
00:24Authorities have urged residents nearby to stay indoors.
00:28Keep your windows shut.
00:29Pollution levels are rising, and the air is becoming toxic.
00:33Despite all this, the airport remains open.
00:36Flights are still operating normally, for now.
00:39Popular tourist spots like the Blue Lagoon and nearby towns have been evacuated.
00:43And Grindavík, already emptied from previous eruptions, is still a ghost town.
00:48This is the 12th eruption here since 2021.
00:51A once dormant volcanic system is now roaring back to life after centuries of silence.
00:56Iceland's land is shifting, glowing and alive.
00:59And this eruption is far from over.
01:00And this eruption is far from over.
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