Minor phreatic eruption from Taal Volcano Island's Main Crater at 05:58 AM today (03 December 2024) which generated a 2800-meter grayish plume, as captured by the IP camera of the Buco Observation Station (VTBC). | Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST)

1.5K reactions · 234 shares | PYROCLASTIC FLOW A pyroclastic flow is...

583K views · 6K reactions | When a volcano erupts, pyroclastic flows are often the biggest danger to anyone nearby. These fast-flowing currents of rock, ash and hot gas are extremely difficult to study, so researchers created their own. Read the related Nature Geoscience paper here: https://go.nature.com/2Im1bYs | Nature Portfolio | Facebook

Insane Pyroclastic flow from the Large Volcanic eruption in Guatemala. Pyroclastic flows can reach speeds of 450mph, and incenerate what they pass over, with temperatures of 1,200 - 1,400 degrees! This looks like something out of a movie right now. We sometimes overlook volcanoes and how powerful they can be. Let's not forget the men and women of Guatemala during this time. Prayers for all. _____________ Video credit: twitter/emanueloficial "Emmanuel") | Collin Myers