Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Why this volcano glows electric blue instead of red lava

by Carbonmedia
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Indonesia’s Kawah Ijen volcano glows with electric blue flames at night. This rare sight comes from burning sulfuric gases, not lava. Local miners brave dangerous conditions to extract valuable sulfur. Scientists study these unique conditions to understand volcanic processes and their impact. Kawah Ijen offers a blend of natural wonder, human resilience, and scientific discovery.

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