Erupción del volcán Calbuco de 2015, Volcanic eruption in Chile
The 2015 Calbuco eruption was a high-magnitude volcanic event.
This eruption marked Calbuco's first activity since 1972.
The event prompted the creation of various local legends and artistic expressions.
Travel advisories were issued due to the ash cloud generated by the eruption.
The eruption led to striking lightning phenomena known as 'dirty thunderstorms'.
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