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Lava flows from the erupted Eyjafjallajokull volcano in 2010. Scenes like this could be seen for 300 years if the Icelandic Reykjanes peninsula erupts. Increased activity suggests it could.
A PATIENT photographer has captured one of the true wonders of nature – a bolt of ultra-rare volcanic lightning. Martin Reitze snapped his startling image as plumes of volcanic ash escaped fr…
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It happened during an eruption of the Calbuco Volcano in Chile.
The eruption of the Puyehue volcano in the Andes mountains of southern Chile last weekend provided some spectacular images of the force of nature. Ash covers the landscape and thousands of people were evacuated from the surrounding rural communities. The volcano, which hasn't been active since 1960 when it erupted after an earthquake, sent its plume of ash 6 miles high across Argentina and toward the Atlantic Ocean.
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Iceland is known as the land of fire and ice and on the slopes of the Eyjafjallajokull glacier this was never more true as these pictures show its volcano spewing molten ash into the sky at around 100 metres a second.