Aerial footage of an explosion at Santiaguito volcano, Guatemala

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During a flight over the Caliente dome of Santiaguito volcano to collect images for photogrammetry, this explosion happened. At this distance, you can clearly see the faults along which the explosion initiates, although the little uncrewed aerial vehicle is shaken quite a bit by the blast.

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Avatar Konstantinos Kourtidis 10 years ago

Great footage!