Day 4: Powerful Lava Explosion at Night | Sep 22, 2021 | La Palma Volcano, Canary Islands

🌋 DAY 4: POWERFUL LAVA EXPLOSION — SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 A sudden, powerful explosion sends a spectacular burst of incandescent lava high into the night sky over La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands! This remarkable archival footage captures a dramatic explosive eruption on the night of September 22, 2021 — the fourth day of the Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption. In a matter of seconds, a large volume of glowing molten rock is violently ejected from the eruptive vent, illuminating the surrounding volcanic cone against the darkness. The explosion is an impressive example of Strombolian activity, in which expanding volcanic gases drive explosive bursts of molten rock from a volcano's vent. DAY 4: AN INCREASINGLY EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION The eruption began on September 19, 2021, near Cabeza de Vaca in the