Thursday, January 27, 2011

Volcanoes .

Vesuvius Volcano .





Vesuvius Volcano is located at Italy .
Vesuvius Volcano,
which is the only volcano in mainland Europe erupted last hundred years.
This Volcano is famous for 79 years when it erupted which caused the
destruction of Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum .
There are about 3 millions of people living around Vesuvius Volcano .
This mountain can erupt anytime .
On March 22 1994 ,
Vesevius Volcano erupted with high burst of lava reaching 1000 metres .

Ulawun Volcano .




Ulawun Vocano is located at Papua New Guina . This mountain is one of the most dangerous
and most active one . The mountain erupted several times and the strongest eruption was in 1980 .
The ash that was produced ashed up to 60 000 feet tall . It also produces pyroclastic flows which
swept all sides of the mountain .

Mount Loa Volcano .




Mount Loa Volcano which is located at Hawaii is the largest volcano in the world .
The volume of the lava reaches approximately 18 000 cuboc metres .
The erupt of Mount Loa is the most dangerous one although Mount Loa is not the
highest mountain . This is because , the content of this mountain lava consist lots of
fluid that can cause serious fires . Mount Loa Volcano last erupted on April 15 , 1984 .

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