A state of emergency has been declared in Iceland after a volcano in the southwestern part of the country began to erupt and send lava surging into the seaside town of Grindavik.

Iceland Volcano Eruption: Seismic activity intensified overnight near Grindavik

The evacuated residents from the Icelandic town of Grindavík now fear that they may never be able to return to their homes after Sunday's volcanic eruption propelled lava towards the residential area, setting houses on fire and damaging water and electric supply.

Volcanic eruption in Iceland's Grindavik leaves residents in limbo

Iceland lava spewing from eruption enters residential areas of Grindavik, situation remains alarming

Dramatic images of a volcanic eruption in Iceland emerge, as lava escapes fishing town of Grindavik

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