Bizarre UFO-like object being struck by lightning in Lower Austria (Video)

Marie Mela from Vienna was celebrating the New Year with friends in the Mostviertel region of Lower Austria.

At a certain moment a friend lets off a firework, which heads into the sky. As the rocket explodes a white object becomes visible between the clouds being struck by lightning.

Marie Mela surprised by the strange occurrence in the sky, wrote: “Not sure if this is a UFO over Lower Austria or some bizarre weather phenomenon. Anyone any idea what it is?"

 

Heaven and Hell: Incredible Volcanic Lightning during eruption of Mount Etna

An angry Mount Etna scorches the skies over Sicily with a tremendous eruption. a magnificent display of volcanic lightning Taken on December 3, 2015 by Sicilian photographer Marco Restivo.

The incredible pictures show Europe's tallest active volcano spitting fire and sending plumes of smoke into the air.

This is the first eruption to reach the surface of Etna's Voragine crater in two years.

Snapper Marco used photo editing software to overlap five images to create one single picture which shows volcano lightning under a cloud of dense smoke.