The rising sun created wonderful colors in the dangerous "laze" (lava haze that contains glass shards and hydrochloric acid). Laze is created when lava hits the ocean. This was shot from a boat.
Lava forms a pool before dropping into the sea. this was shot from a boat.
Completely socked in due to a lack of trade winds, the eruption seemed much more foreboding. Haze obscured everything and in minutes, the cone had vanished from our view.
