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No clear explanation for smoke

Wildfires continue

Much more water moved to wildfires by tankers

Eruption route open until 6pm

Firefighting continues

More lava this year than last

The crater rim at Litla-Hrút collapsed on the north side before noon Monday.

Crater rim collapse on north side

Route to eruption will now close daily at 6pm

Gas from the eruption at Reykjanes has mixed with foggy air over Reykjavík.

Gas and fog combine over capital on Friday

Gas and fog combine

Civil Defence reiterates that a new hiking trail to the eruption was not opened yesterday, despite the opening of Vigdísarvallavegur.

Civil Defence clarify that no new hiking route reopened

Civil Defence: yesterday did NOT see new hiking trail open

New route not recommended by police

It had closed overnight due to poor visibility.

Route to eruption reopens

Eruption route reopens

The fire chief in Grindavík says he thinks wildfires no longer threaten the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Wildfires under control

Hiking route will CLOSE today at 5pm

Tourist who collapsed has died

Lava flow in the channel that threatens Suðurstrandarvégur decreased significantly last night: lava from the crater now flows to the west. An expert at the Icelandic Met Office says that for now there is less need to worry about the road.

Suðurstrandarvegur saved for now as lava shifts direction

Coastal road across south west less at risk after lava change

Myndband af gígbarmi að bresta. 19. júlí 2023.

19072023 LEX Nýtt eldgosa

Crater collapses and lava flows in a new direction

The third volcanic eruption since 2021 began on the Reykjanes Peninsula on Tuesday July 4. It is found at Litli-Hrútur, which is between Keilir and Fagradalsfjall.

Live streaming from eruption

Webcam feed corrected

2,000 eruption visitors

Detailed advice from safetravel.is

Route to eruption site reopened

Live blog pausing for now

The eruption site remains closed

Old lava meets new lava

The first 3D model of the eruption area

Scientists worked late into the night at the eruption

Challenging work for firefighters

Samples taken from lava as it flows

Some people went to the eruption last night despite closure

The average lava flow is similar to the peak in the 2021 eruption

Today, RÚV English is joined by aviation expert Andrei Menshenin to calms fears of flight disruption!

The RÚV English Podcast: WHY THE ERUPTION WON'T AFFECT YOUR FLIGHT

Are flights affected? No.

Evacuation going well

Closure decison will not be revised until Saturday

Many have been rude to rescue teams

Seismic activity reduces to normal levels

Later on RÚV English: why your flight won't be affected by the eruption

Behaviour of some helped make case for closure

Incredible sight of individuals trying to climb erupting crater

BREAKING: public access to eruption is now CLOSED

Off-road driving ban ignored by some

Valley fills with lava

PM: Government well prepared

Today, RÚV English talks to Valur Grettisson, on day 3 of the eruption.

The RÚV English Podcast: THE LITLI-HRÚTUR ERUPTION, WITH VALUR GRETTISSON

Valur Grettisson with Darren on RÚV English

Parking charges at hiking trail

Many make their way to the eruption

Tourist worker lends car to British visitors

Smoke possibly worse than sulphur

No sulphur pollution currently detected

Eruption special from RÚV English later today

Cars park on - and block - Suðurstrandarvegur

No new craters have formed

Eldgos við Litla-Hrút, drónamyndir 12.07.2023

More aerial shots of eruption

Sulphur pollution can be monitored

Environment Agency seeks rangers

3000 and counting hike to eruption since opening yesterday

Improved mobile coverage around site

The lava spreads

Eruption behaving similarly to yesterday

"Gas can collect and be deadly"

Activity continues to reduce

What might tomorrow bring?

Big changes in 24 hours

Possibility of new magma intrusion forming

Updated danger zone at the eruption

Be prepared if hiking to viewpoint

Alma Ómarsdóttir fréttamaður með sitdown við mikla gróðurelda við gosstöðvarnar við Litla-Hrút

Alma sitdown við gos

Wildfires at the eruption

Repair of Krýsuvíkurveg hastened by eruption

Walking route opens to eruption site

Tuesday afternoon summary

Eruption site still closed, for now

Eruption forms crater

Iceland sold out of hotel rooms so no immediate tourist bounce

Wind direction is expected to be favourable

The activity has been isolated to one crater

Moving slowly

Grindavík air clears quickly

Drónamyndefni af hrauninu við Litla-Hrút.

11072023 Hraunið flæðir við Litla-Hrút

Amazing footage of eruption at its peak

Eruption poses "no danger" to Blue Lagoon guests

Keflavík Airport continue to report no eruption related issues

Sudden drop in Grindavík air quality

Like shaking a bottle of fizzy drink

Watch livestream of eruption

Plume rises straight up from eruption

Höskuldarvallavegur and Djúpavatnsvegur will stay closed

Unclear if routes to eruption will open today

How it looked yesterday

"Stay away" remains the message for now

Substantial reduction in eruption flow

Coast Guard video of eruption

Gas pollution never exceeded danger level

Magnús Tumi: this is a "human friendly" eruption

Eldgos við Litla Hrút á Reykjanesskaga. Myndin sýnir hvernig hraun rennur til suðvesturs eftir að veggur í gíg brast.

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<p data-block-key="x71r4">This is the RÚV English live blog on the eruption at Litli-Hrútur - we will update with significant news from the volcanic eruption.</p>

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