Sunday, March 29, 2009

Eruption History


Mount Pelee has had 20 major eruptions in the past 5,000 years. It's most famous eruption happened in 1902 when an eruption destroyed th whole town of St.Pierre,France. It killed an estimated 30,000 people in the city with it's one eruption. There was only one survivor of the eruption and he was safed by being locked two stories underground in a prison.

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