Volcanic Eruption Cloud Over Urban Skyline - Dramatic Pyrocumulonimbus Formation #1810094 (License: Personal Use)

This striking image captures a rare pyrocumulonimbus cloud-a storm cloud generated by intense heat from a volcanic eruption-dominating the urban skyline. The cloud’s anvil-shaped top glows with warm sunset hues, while the turbulent base reveals ash and steam rising from the volcano’s vent behind the cityscape. Modern high-rises and streetlights frame the scene, underscoring the dramatic juxtaposition of natural force and human infrastructure.

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