White-Hot Volcano

Lightning storms, miniature yet vicious... Eyjafjallajökull (say it three times) volcano. See more pictures of the eruption here and of the volcanic ash clouds here.

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If you want to read about some fascinating ceremonies to placate the angry volcano gods, check out this article: Living with Volcanoes

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