The Icelandic Meteorological Office has said "lava is flowing a few hundred metres north" of the town of Grendavik, which was evacuated overnight amid fears of an eruption.
A volcano in south-western Iceland has erupted for the second time in less than a month, forcing residents to evacuate their homes just weeks after returning.
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