It was also what settlers knew: they came from places already accustomed to building with this material." Davide Seddio/Getty Images Glaumbær is Iceland's most extensive and intact group of turf ...

A volcano near Iceland’s capital erupted late Wednesday ... s parking lot and had engulfed one of the spa’s service buildings in flames, RUV reported. Lava flowing out of the latest Icelandic ...

The former first lady of Iceland believes the floods were caused by neighbors in the building. Dave Benett/Getty Images for V&A “I’d just finished redecorating. My contents remain uninsured.

For weeks, the Nordic country has been on high alert for a potential eruption at any moment after a period of intense seismic activity on the southwest peninsula, which last month prompted ...

A webcam set up by Iceland’s public broadcaster RUV showed a stream of lava flowing into Grindavík, with the burning buildings just meters away from other houses. Hjordis Gudmundsdottir ...

These terrifying photos show the impact that the Iceland volcano eruption has had on the local area. Experts said they are in the "hands of nature" after lava began to bubble and pour from the ...

Settling Iceland, even for the hardened ... He then showed me pictures of his own turf house, which he is currently building. "I want to make the landscape glide into the building," he said ...