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Highly active volcano erupts on Reunion amid media frenzy


After the revolution, he was one of the most active volcanoes on another wing of an airplane with a wonderful scene in the Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean on the report at the meeting this week.

Reunion southeastern corner tossed high in the air and the hot lava of the volcano, edgy urgent and large-scale evacuation of some journalists believe and trust performs a search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 came from the wreckage of the plane that will be canceled.

But this did not happen. Instead of tourists and fascinated horror hit the tropical island of Madagascar, the scientists show that the East in general, to enjoy the hike.

"This is a wonderful scene. Molten lava into the air like a fountain of blood," Yannick Parrel (30 years), in a circle around the volcano caldera in Reunion, culminating in an impressive and a helicopter pilot who flies tourists on the scene said...

Bethune de la Fournaise volcano - Oven French Beck - More than 530,000 years and more than 150 explosions recorded since 1600, is one of the world's most active countries. The other active volcano in Hawaii and Italy and Antarctica rank occupied.

The explosion of the volcano is the third this year. In February and May, before I signed them.



Piton de la Fournaise volcano on the south-east side of the "stove top" of the lava eruption ...

"It's a long, about 1 km (0.62 miles), because the surface is a volcanic fissure," Bethune de la Fournaise volcano observatory scientist Alan Peltier. "We only have 24 hours after an eruption sites, we still have five. Usually there are days. So this is very interesting."

Just one day after the outbreak of the lava fountain Peltier is about 20 meters in the corner, 40 meters (44 yards), said the shooting. World Heritage Sites - Volcanoes National Park is reconciliation.

Through an uninhabited area on the eastern side of the lava flowing down towards the sea, called the Grand Brule, or because of the volcano ashes is not seen as dangerous. The last time the volcano threat to the population in 1977 and 1986.

Far from fear, fiery volcano at the top of the mountain to get a good look at the hundreds of people will ask. Volcano explosion rises, while tourists and residents, views Reunion seen.

"We have a lot of explosions and we can study it, because of the Piton de la Fournaise is very interesting," Peltier said the scientists. "We measure things such as the seismic activity of the volcano deformation and gas emissions monitoring equipment. It is a natural laboratory where we can better understand the eruption."

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