1902 eruption of Mount Pelée
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title:
1902 eruption of Mount Pelée
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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. Eruptive activity began on 23 April as a series of phreatic eruptions from the summit of Mount Pelée. Within days, the vigor of these eruptions exceeded anything witnessed since the island was settled by Europeans. The intensity then subsided for a few days until early May, when the phreati
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Volcanic eruption on Martinique
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_eruption_of_Mount_Pel%C3%A9e
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2020-01-25T18:59:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T06:20:02Z
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