[…] However, despite the end of the eruption, the Icelandic Met Office emphasises that it remains unsafe to walk on new or recent lava. Cooled lava can appear fully solidified, but often is just a thin layer that can easily break through to molten lava. Further, there continues to be a higher rate of gas pollution in the area close to the volcano, which could quickly increase to dangerous levels. As Grapevine recently reported, just don’t walk on the fucking lava. […]