Video shows northern lights dazzle above volcanic eruption in Iceland
Nature put on quite the show in Iceland this week.
A time-lapse video captured the northern lights above orange clouds of smoke billowing from an erupting volcano in the southwest part of the island nation.
Other videos show lava bursting from multiple parts of the fissure that began erupting on Aug. 22 after a series of earthquakes. It’s the volcano’s sixth eruption since December.
There has been “greater seismic activity” during this eruption than earlier ones, the Icelandic Meteorological Office wrote in an update on Thursday.
spotted over an earlier eruption in March.
contributed to this report.
Nicole Brown Chau
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