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The world's coolest volcano
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The world's coolest volcano

Ol Doinyo Lengai, active volcano in Arusha, Tanzania, is located at an altitude of 2,890m, with lava eruptions with temperatures lower than half normal.

December 16, 2018
10 most catastrophic disasters in the Philippines
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10 most catastrophic disasters in the Philippines

Due to the unfavorable geographical position, the Philippines often suffers from natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, floods or volcanic eruptions, with grea…

December 16, 2018
Sakurajima volcano in southern Japan erupted
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Sakurajima volcano in southern Japan erupted

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the Sakurajima volcano in southern Japan erupted on the afternoon of August 18, tossing up as much as 5,000 meters of ash.

December 16, 2018
Warning about Mount Fuji
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Warning about Mount Fuji

The 3,776m high mountain, the symbol of the Land of Funan, is in fact an active volcano, and the last eruption took place in 1707, known as the Hoei eruption.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died
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Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died

Rokatenda volcano on Palue Island 2,000km east of Indonesia's capital Jakarta, sprayed ash and stones over 2km into the air on August 10. The ash has covered a nearby be…

December 16, 2018
Highway from hell
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Highway from hell

An underground highway runs straight from

December 16, 2018
Great Rift Valley Rift Great Rift
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Great Rift Valley Rift Great Rift

The splendor of the Great Rift valley in East Africa is made up of volcanic mountains, separated by barren wasteland and deep-bottomed lakes.

December 16, 2018