Lava drifting over snow in Iceland is surprisingly not AI

Nov 13, 2024

Fire, meet ice. Stunning aerial video shows molten lava traveling across a snowy landscape in Iceland following Sundhnukagigar Volcano’s Feb. 2024 eruption. Videographer Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove says many social media users were stunned by the visuals, believing them to be AI-generated because of the lack of visible steam. The phenomenon is called the Leidenfrost Effect,...