149K views · 1.4K shares | ▪ VOLCANIC ERUPTION Philippines braces for hazardous volcano eruption as ash and smoke is fired kilometers into sky | Arirang News | Facebook

11K views · 669 reactions | Volcanic lightning occurs when an eruption injects millions of ash particles into the sky, each one colliding, fracturing, and building electrical charge through friction. As the plume rises, the temperature difference between molten rock, ice crystals, and ash creates an extreme charge imbalance. When the electrical field becomes strong enough, it discharges in violent lightning bursts that branch through the cloud. | AstroNature | Facebook

The eruption began on September 1, 1730, in the area now known as Timanfaya National Park. It was an ordinary evening when the ground opened with a terrifying roar, spewing forth rivers of lava and plumes of ash that darkened the skies. This initial explosion was just the beginning of a long-lasting nightmare that, incredibly, spanned over six years. The relentless flow of lava engulfed numerous villages, farms, and vineyards, transforming bustling communities into ghostly landscapes buried unde