Volcano Iceland: a state of emergency is declared as lava engulfs the town. As lava from an erupting volcano overtook a nearby town, Iceland's prime minister proclaimed a state of emergency. Many of the houses in the fishing town of Grindavik caught fire as molten lava rushed into it. The previous day, the final citizens left after the government ordered the town to be evacuated. In a live broadcast, Iceland's President Gudni Johannesson called on the people to "stand together and have compassion for those who cannot be in their homes." "It's a dark day for Grindavík and for all of Iceland, but the sun will rise again," stated Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland. We'll handle this shock together, whatever may
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