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A great animation about the 1902 eruption at Saint-Pierre.
6 lip 2023 · In 1902 the Volcano Mount Pelée Erupted and wiped out the city of Saint-Pierre on the island of Martinique Caribbean, which was one of the deadliest eruptions in recorded history. Learn...
Discover the incredible story of Mount Pelée's 1902 eruption that wiped out an entire city. History has never been this compelling!
In spring 1902, Mt. Pelée began waking up. First, a small eruption. Then, intensifying signs of subterranean rumbling: groundwater disturbances, mudslides, volcanic ash at the summit. On May 7, a warning: Mt. Soufrière erupted on the neighboring island of St. Vincent, killing more than 1,500 people. On May 8 came Mt. Pelée’s turn.
21 lip 2020 · The 1902–1905 Mount Pelée eruption is a classic example often cited by volcanologists and media to demonstrate the hazards caused by the generation and rapid emplacement of a violent and unpredicted pyroclastic current.
The 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée was a volcanic eruption on the island of Martinique in the Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc of the eastern Caribbean, which was one of the deadliest eruptions in recorded history.
7 kwi 2015 · When it roared to life again in 1902, the mountain produced one of the deadliest eruptions in recorded history, unleashing a cascade of horrors upon the residents of St. Pierre before obliterating the town in one fatal instant.