Volcano in Iceland Erupts Again, Spewing Lava and Cutting Heat

A road agency worker takes a picture as molten lava flows over the road leading to the tourist destination Blue Lagoon spa near Grindavik, Iceland, on Feb. 8, 2023. Lava crosses the main road to Grindavík, Iceland, on Feb. 8, 2024. This handout picture released by the Icelandic Coast Guard on Feb. 8, 2024, shows smoke and lava coming out of a new fissure during a new volcanic eruption on the outskirts of the evacuated town of Grindavik, Iceland.

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the island nation's biggest tourist attractions.