Category Volcanic Ash

Mount Etna, erupts for the first time since 2013 sending lava and ash into the sky in a spectacular show

© karmel__ / Instagram Italy’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupted for the first time since 2013 on Thursday, sending lava and ash into the sky in a spectacular show.   The “dirty thunderstorm” caused lightning to strike through the…

Eruption increased, ash plume at Rinjani volcano in Lombok Island, Indonesia forces Bali airport shut down

View of the eruption yesterday (image: Ade Adrian / facebook)   The eruption has intensified a lot over the past few days. Activity takes place from a lateral vent on the Barujari cone inside the volcano’s caldera, producing continuous ash…