Iceland’s Blue Lagoon is expected to reopen today (Tuesday) after a nearby volcanic eruption forced a temporary closure.
The geothermal spa was evacuated after a volcanic eruption that commenced in Sundhnúksgígar on August 22.
The resort in southern Iceland has had to close on multiple occasions this year due to nearby volcanic activity.
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In an update to customers on Monday, a statement said: “Due to an unfavourable air quality forecast, all our facilities are closed until 2pm tomorrow, August 27.
“Since we are located in a seismically active area, changes in activity are to be expected.
“We always prioritise your safety and have detailed measures in place, if the need arises.”