A thick plume of charcoal-colored ash—one of the last big eruptions from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano in May 2010—casts dark shadows on a pristine deck of clouds in this image from May 18, 2010.
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A concentrated plume of ash from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano rises over a more diffuse cloud of ash, casting a dark shadow on the lower-altitude cloud.
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An intense explosion at Sakura-jima lofted ash over the Japanese island of Kyushu.
Winds pushed ash from Sakura-jima south then east after an eruption on May 21, 2015.
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A billowing cloud of ash emanates from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano on April 17, 2010.
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