Erta Ale volcano (Ethiopia): lava lake overflows
Mon, 18 Jan 2016, 12:05
12:05 PM | BY: T
Erta Ale lava lake overflowing (archive image from Dec 2010)
More details and images will be posted as soon as possible. During our expeditions in Nov and Dec, the level of the lake had already been occasionally as close as only 1 meter beneath the rim.
If you like to join with short notice on this exciting trip, we still have some spaces left on the 7-20 February expedition.
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