That animated gif is breathtaking.
Makes you realize how small and inconsequential Man really is when compared to nature.
“...suggests the volcano could yet again blow its top in an explosive eruption.”
I imagine that their is a 98% chance that it will blow - someday.
And that sequence of photos - it is amazing. There was a married couple flying over the mountain that day as well and they got some amazing photos. The pilot put the plane in a steep dive to build up enough speed to get around to the opposite side before they got blown out of the sky.