Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland erupts for second time in a year

Iceland's Fagradalsfjall mountain near Keflavik airport, Reykjavik, is erupting again. (Photo credit: AP)

Lava and smoke were seen erupting from a fissure on the side of the mountain. (Photo credit: AP)

The fissure is very close to the site of the last year's eruption. (Photo credit: AP)

The eruption in 2021 effectively revived Iceland's tourism industry after the pandemic by drawing in thousands of visitors, (Photo credit: AP)

The recent eruption was accompanied by over 10,000 earthquakes. (Photo credit: AP)

The volcanic activity is taking place on the Reykjanes peninsula, the same area where the 2021 eruption took place. (Photo credit: AP)

The island is located above a volcanic hotspot in the North Atlantic. (Photo credit: AP)

But, Iceland President Gudni Johannesson has urged people to "be careful and know more before they go there into the unknown." (Photo credit: AP)