Tourists and residents have been evacuated after a volcanic eruption in Iceland opened a half-mile-long crevice, according to the country's meteorological office. Magma forced through the earth's crust opening a crack between 700m and 1,000m, Iceland's meteorological office said. Public broadcaster RUV said people had been evacuated from the Blue Lagoon, a luxury geothermal spa resort, and a nearby town, according to police. Get the latest updates at DailyMail.com 🎥 Hordur Kristleifsson/Storyful #volcano #eruption #lava #iceland #warning #evacuate #bluelagoon