Late on August 6, 2012, New Zealand's Mount Tongariro erupted for the first time in 115 years, spewing a cloud of ash over North Island, closing roads, and cancelling domestic flights. A new satellite equipped with low-light imaging technology was able to capture the event in the dark of night...
Even at the most extreme edges of the flow of stuff out of the volcano Pompeii, at the far edge of the mud and ash that came from the volcano's explosion, the heat was sufficient to instantly kill everyone, even those inside their homes.
And that is how the people at Pompeii, who's remains...
this God's sense of humor again? In the early 1800s, a large volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused climates all over the world to change because of the thick layer of reflective particles above the cloud layers reflecting back the sun.
In the US, it was called "the year with no summer" because...
did they try to monitor the volcanoes activity?
how accurate were the predictions prier to the 1980 eruption?
How are they monitoring the mountain now?
If you can answer any of these it would be greatly appreciated..