Rare Volcanic Lightning Seen with Calbuco Eruption

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Rare Volcanic lightning Seen with Calbuco Eruption

By Scott Sistek
www.komonews.com
4-23-15

There are some pretty incredible photos and videos of the Calbuco Volcano eruption in Chile.

The eruption sent an ash plume high into the sky where it spread out to make an amazing cloud display that lit into brilliant colors at sunset.

Here is one time lapse video: