Cameraman Björn Steinbekk, who is at the site of the volcano in Grindavik, has spoken to Sky News about the eruption following weeks of seismic activity.

He said: "Nobody really expected it to happen this fast. I was seeing an indication at around 7pm last night. Then all of a sudden this blows up just past 10 o'clock."

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