Articles related to "Krakatau"Volcanic activity can produce tsunamis, toxic gas, lava flows, lahars, and earthquakes. History shows us that these hazards can by deadly.
A series of volcanic explosions sunk two-thirds of the island of Krakatoa. Giant tsunamis and toxic gases brought mass death and destruction to Indonesia.
The eruptions of Tambora, Krakatau, Mont Pelee, Nevado del Ruiz and Unzen were the deadliest volcanic eruptions in recorded history.
Pelagius was a monk who challenged the great machine of the Roman Catholic Church. His beliefs and followers were so wide spread that he could not be ignored.
An exciting look into the science and history of volcanoes.
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