Iceland's Volcanic Inferno

Lightning, caused by collisions of volcanic dust, is seen amid the lava and ash erupting from the vent of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano

sparks up the night sky as it spews from the volcano, with giant red clouds rising behind

A fork of lightning crackles in the volcanic cloud, highlighted against the white ice of the glacier below

Huge bolts of lightning rip through the thick black cloud above the Eyjafjallaj kull glacier throughout the night

A giant bolt of lightning strikes the ground as the volcano shows no sign of abating

The path of a survey plane is seen as it takes measurements over the top of the erupting volcano

Turn back as they encounter a thick cloud of volcanic fog from the volcano which is about 75 miles east of Iceland's capital Reykjavik

A thick coat of volcanic ash settles on cars near Reykjavik as the Icelanders count the cost of the latest eruption to hit their island

The sky above the harsh Icelandic landscape is turned a pinkish hue as the volcano continues to erupt at sunset

A Nasa satellite picture clearly shows the thick plume of volcanic ash spreading south east across the Atlantic

A boy gets drenched in a wave hitting the shore during high tide in the Arabian Sea at the Worli promenade in Mumbai, India, Sunday, June 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)A boy gets drenched in a wave hitting the shore during high tide in the Arabian Sea at the Worli promenade in Mumbai, India, Sunday, June 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)