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Canadian TV-presenter descent an active volcanic vent

Автор: 08.09.2014 | world
Canadian TV-presenter George Kourounis took a selfie staying in an active volcanic vent Marum on the island of Ambrym (Vanuatu) in the Pacific ocean.

«Volcano selfie. When normal selfies are not extreme enough!”, - he wrote in Twitter.

A camera man working with Kourounis has also shot a video about unusual travel of TV-journalist noted for extreme reportages. Kourounis with the camera man scaled down 400 metres all around volcanic conduit. Broadcaster called conditions, in particularly, the temperature in the lowest point, as “hell on Earth”, but became wild about volcano. “I am eager to return here in the next expedition”, - he claimed in the interview given to “The Weather Network”.

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