Smoke plumes from the Grimsvotn volcano, which lies under the Vatnajokull glacier Photograph: Jon Gustafsson/APAsh covers the ground outside a petrol station in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, IcelandPhotograph: Ingolfur Juliusson/ReutersA car travels down a highway immersed in total darkness due to volcano ashPhotograph: Ingolfur Juliusson/Reuters
A Swiss tourist stands beside his car just outside the ash fallout zone Photograph: Ingolfur Juliusson/ReutersAn aerial view of ash and steam rising from the Grimsvotn volcano in IcelandPhotograph: Egill Adalsteinsson/EPADarkness caused by the ash cloud partially obscures the sun in IcelandPhotograph: Ingolfur Juliusson/ReutersA photographer attempts to cover the volcano eruption at the edge of the ash fallout zone in IcelandPhotograph: Ingolfur Juliusson/ReutersA deserted check-in area at Keflavik airport. The main international airport was closed because of ash from the volcanoPhotograph: Brynjar Gauti/APA satellite image shows the plume of ash from Grimsvotn over the south-east of Iceland Photograph: EUMETSAT/AFP/Getty Images
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