Residents returned briefly to an evacuated fishing town in Iceland on Thursday for the first time since a volcanic eruption to check on their homes and collect some belongings. Scientists who flew over the area on Thursday said lava flows had continued to diminish and no volcanic activity was visible.

Volcano erupts in Southwest Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town

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Volcano erupts in Southwest Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town