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| Iceland Monitor
| Tue 1 Apr 2025
| 10.02 GMT
Breaking news: Eruption has started on the Reykjanes peninsula
Our photographer is on the scene. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson
An eruption has begun on the Reykjanes Peninsula, the eleventh in just over four years and the eighth since December 2023.
The eruption appears to have erupted southeast of Mt Þorbjörn.
A Coast Guard helicopter will take off shortly with scientists and a public broadcaster.
Further information about the size and location of the eruption will be published here as soon as it becomes available.
Below you can follow the latest news on developments live:
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