Watch live: Iceland volcano erupts spewing magma in spectacular show

Watch the eruption in Iceland as it happens.

Watch live: Iceland volcano erupts spewing magma in spectacular show

A volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula is offering a mesmerising lava show.

The sky above the fishing town of Grindavik and surrounding villages has turned bright orange and yellow.

Follow the latest Iceland volcano updates on Metro.co.uk’s dedicated live blog.

A crack in the earth’s surface, which was around two miles long but continues to grow rapidly, can be observed from far away.

This live feed shows molten rock spewing from fissures in the ground, about 31 miles southwest of the capital.

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