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Megan Howe

FOUND: Blue lagoon tourists evacuated as volcano erupts in iceland - What They Never Told You

A panoramic view of the eruption site - (AP)

One of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions has been evacuated after a volcano erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula on Tuesday.

Iceland’s Meteorological Office reported that the eruption began at approximately 9:45 AM local time, just north of Grindavík.

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