The Piton de la Fournaise, the volcano on Reunion Island, erupted for the third time of the year on Monday.
Some Reunionese have come to camp to admire the spectacle while staying at a safe distance.
"It's exceptional to see the eruption like that live so you shouldn't miss it, and sometimes it can stop right away, so you have to call your friends directly and decide to camp," said a couple. came to observe the molten lava.
“The conditions are great, there is no fog in the enclosure, the sky is completely clear, it is not raining, we are fine, it is not too cold.
Frankly, it's great!
», Enthuses Nicolas, amateur photographer.
Located in the south-east of Réunion, the Piton de la Fournaise is one of the most active in the world.
It has erupted about 20 times over the past ten years.
The eruptive zone being totally uninhabited, the phenomenon does not present a danger for people and goods.
