Thursday, October 1, 2015

National Geographic Photo of the Day: October 1st of 2015

Picture of the Calbuco volcano erupting in Chile
October 1, 2015

The Awakening

Photograph by Francisco Negroni, National Geographic Your Shot
After nearly five decades of inactivity, the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile spews a violent blast of ash and smoke, the energy generating a tangle of volcanic lightning. Situated along the Ring of Fire, Chile has a chain of about 2,000 volcanoes, most of which are dormant or extinct.

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