Footage Shows Moment Drone Crashes Into Volcanic Eruption
Amelia Ward
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The moment a drone crashed into an erupting volcano in Iceland was caught on camera.
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As you can see in the dramatic footage above, the first-person view flying (FPV) drone glides over the top of the lava river, attempting to get as close as possible to the surface.
But at one point, it gets a bit too close to the Fagradalsfjall volcano, and pays the ultimate price.
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As the drone swoops down, the geyser-like shoots of lava get closer and closer, before they eventually engulf the camera, and the signal is lost.
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