Mesmerizing lava skylights give a glimpse under the Earths surface

Volcanoes get a bad rap in the movies, but what goes on underneath the Earth’s crust can actually be a beautiful scene - especially if we can get a glimpse of it. The Kilauea volcano’s recent lava breakouts in Hawaii were captured on film, including its hypnotizing lava “skylights” where the crust has broken and the fiery lava flow can be seen from above. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITJ6HLHtzuc Lava tubes form underneath the Earth’s surface and can sometimes become too...

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