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MOST EXPLOSIVE

                                                                                             20TH-CENTURY

                                                                                         ERUPTION




























































                                                                                                           DEADLY CLOUD
                                                                                                           Avalanches of searing hot ash
                                                                                                           and gas cascaded down the
                                                                                                           flanks of the volcano, filling
                                                                                                           river valleys and threatening to
                                                                                                           overwhelm these people fleeing
                                                                                                           for their lives. Miraculously,
                                                                                                           they managed to escape.











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