Volcanoes can cause lots of damage. Here are a few of the worst ones in history.
Volcano |
Country |
Year |
Effect |
Mount Tambora |
Indonesia |
1815 |
Changes in climate cause starvation(饥饿) around the world. |
Krakatoa |
Indonesia |
1883 |
Tsunamis, huge waves, cause flooding and damage. |
Martinique |
Mount Pelée |
1902 |
Ash flows, containing hot gas and rock, destroy the town of Saint-Pierre. |
Nevado del Ruiz |
Colombia |
1985 |
Mudflows made of volcanic debris and water devastate(破坏)the town of Armero. |