Map of the Caribbean island Montserrat. Much of the island, including its capital, was devastated by volcanic eruptions in the 90s. The majority of the island is now an uninhabitable exclusion zone.
Map of the Caribbean island Montserrat. Much of the island, including its capital, was devastated by volcanic eruptions in the 90s. The majority of the island is now an uninhabitable exclusion zone.
Here's another map showing the pyroclastic flows:
And here are some pictures from how the capital Plymouth looked after the eruptions:
Super fascinating thanks for sharing!
I remember it happening, was all over the news! My child brain imagined rivers of lava but really it’s the pyroclastic flows that terrify me now, along with lahars