Tourists Evacuated as Volcano Erupts and Spews Magma Near Hotspot

A tourist hotspot in Iceland was forced to evacuate after a nearby volcano erupted on Wednesday morning. Guests at the iconic Blue Lagoon spa in the Reykjanes Peninsula and tourists staying at a campsite in the nearby town of Grindavik had to flee the area after an evacuation warning was issued at around 1 a.m. local time. Around 200 people were staying at the spa at the time of the eruption of the Sundhnúkur volcano and were safely checked in to other hotels. The Blue Lagoon is a top draw...