This mesmerising, once-a-year phenomenon is called a 'firefall': a trick of the twilight sun makes Yosemite's Horsetail Falls look like flowing lava. | SBS News
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Every February, something surreal happens in Yosemite National Park. 🔥 When conditions align — clear skies, enough water flow, and the perfect sunset angle — the light hits Horsetail Fall and makes it glow like molten lava. It’s called the Firefall phenomenon — and it only lasts for a short window each year. Would you brave the crowds to see this in person? 👇 Comment “Firefall” for my guide #YosemiteFirefall #HorsetailFall #YosemiteNationalPark #Firefall #CaliforniaWaterfalls #FlyingDawnMarie
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This Natural Phenomenon Makes Water Look Like Flowing Lava? Each February, Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall transforms into a natural spectacle known as the “firefall,” when the setting sun hits the seasonal waterfall at just the right angle to make it glow like molten lava. This fiery illusion is not due to any geological anomaly, but a perfect alignment of physics and timing. For a few fleeting minutes, the sun’s low-angle rays pass through the western horizon and strike the waterfall, which must als
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This isn’t lava, it’s Horsetail Fall during Yosemite’s Firefall phenomenon, and up close it looks unreal. For a few evenings each February, the setting sun hits this narrow waterfall at just the right angle, turning it into what looks like molten fire pouring down El Capitan. Miss the timing by minutes, or come on the wrong day, and it disappears completely. This is why Firefall draws thousands of people to Yosemite every winter…not because it’s guaranteed, but because it isn’t. You need the rig
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