In the face of a major volcanic emergency in the Philippines, one couple refused to let their wedding day be disrupted. Chino Vaflor and Kat Bautista Palomar had their hearts set on getting married at a wedding venue just a few kilometers away from Taal, one of the country's most active volcanoes. As the wedding preparations were underway, Taal came to life, spewing steam … [Read more...] about Love Prevails Against the Odds: Couple Weds in the Shadow of an Erupting Volcano
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Philippines Here’s how the Taal volcano produces lightning, which results in those breathtaking displays
A stunning sky show is being produced by a volcanic eruption in the Philippines that has forced tens of thousands of people to flee. Approximately 37 miles south of Manila, the Taal Volcano started to erupt on Sunday, forcing the closure of the country's main airport until the ashfall subsided by Monday. In a warning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology … [Read more...] about Philippines Here’s how the Taal volcano produces lightning, which results in those breathtaking displays
The Lava From This Volcano Is So Cold That You Can Fall In And Survive
There is no contest: Tanzania has the strangest volcano on the planet. Ol Doinyo Lengai, which means "Mountain of God" in Maasai, erupts lava so cold that someone once fell into it and lived. Its lava erupts at temperatures that never surpass 510°C (950°F), which is far lower than the minimum for basalt (1,000°C/1,832°F), one of the most prevalent lava types on the world. … [Read more...] about The Lava From This Volcano Is So Cold That You Can Fall In And Survive
Watch Iceland’s Volcano Eruption Live With These Incredible Video Streams
As tempting as it may be to see it with your own eyes, your best bet is to watch the volcanic activity from a live stream. A volcano close to Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, has erupted, creating a fiery display of lava fountaining out of the ground and huge clouds of smoke. Several video feeds broadcasting live from the scene allow you to follow the action as it … [Read more...] about Watch Iceland’s Volcano Eruption Live With These Incredible Video Streams
Amazing Video Streams Will let you Witness Iceland’s Volcano Eruption in Real Time
Although it may be alluring to witness the volcanic activity firsthand, it is best to view it via a live broadcast. A volcano close to Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, has erupted, creating a fiery display of lava fountaining out of the ground and huge clouds of smoke. Several video streams broadcasting live from the scene allow you to follow the action as it … [Read more...] about Amazing Video Streams Will let you Witness Iceland’s Volcano Eruption in Real Time