Volcanic lightning can occur during eruptions and is called dirty thunderstorms.
Why it is true
During an eruption, the ash and gases expelled create friction and separation of electrical charges, generating lightning. These electrical discharges are known as dirty thunderstorms and can be seen in eruptions such as those of Mount Etna.
Source: Nature
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