A volcanic eruption has started north of Grindavík on Reykjanes peninsula and a state of emergency has been declared.

Do not enter the area and do not fly drones in the area as they can obstruct civil protection and monitoring operations.

Stay updated and use official government information found on www.safetravel.is & www.almannavarnir.is

Do you need help? Call 112 for emergency services or the Red Cross 1717.

Do you need consular support? Refer to the Consular protection website of the Delegation: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/iceland/consular-protection-eu-citizens-iceland_en