El Salvador town marks volcano eruption with fireballs
Residents in the town of Nejapa in El Salvador have been commemorating a volcanic eruption in 1658 which destroyed the town, by hurling fireballs at each other. Read more
Fireballs blazon the sky in Nejapa, El Salvador. Local residents gather every August 31 to hurl fireballs in honour of a huge volcanic eruption in 1922. The eruption forced all of the residents to abandon the town. Read more