Iceland, the land of ice and fire ... Thirty miles southwest of Reykjavik is The Retreat, a swanky hotel by the Blue Lagoon. The earth spews spouts of smoke here and there, ever threatening.

A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday ... Sirens sounded in Grindavik while the nearby Blue Lagoon geothermal spa was also evacuated. "Due to a volcanic eruption that ...