Eyjafjallajokull Volcano, 2010 (Iceland)
In March 2010, the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland exploded to life, spewing lava, magma, rock, and clouds of ash into the sky above it. The disaster grounded airlines, stranding holiday travelers and business passengers across Europe and North America.
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A Landslide Closed Highway 1 in California, 2011 (US)
On March 17, 2011, a large portion of the southbound lane near Rocky Creek Bridge in Monterey County, California broke away, leaving a large hole in the road. Fortunately, no one was injured.
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A Massive River of Lava Flowing into the Ocean Shortly Before Dawn (US)
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Undersea Volcano in Tonga, 2009 ( Polynesian)
The 2009 Tonga undersea volcanic eruption was a volcanic activity that began on March 16, 2009 near the island of Hunga Tonga, approximately 11 kilometers from the Tongan capital of Tongatapu. Four days after the start of the eruption a strong earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale also struck the region. There has been no corroboration of a direct link connecting the volcanic eruption and earthquake.
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A Volcano Erupting During Storms in the Middle of the Night, 2008 (Chile)
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Running From The Tsunami, 2004 (Indonesia)
The earthquake was caused when the Indian Plate was subducted by the Burma Plate and triggered a series of destructive tsunamis along the coasts of most landmasses bordering the Indian Ocean, killing over 230,000 people in fourteen countries and inundating coastal communities with waves up to 98 ft. high.
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Hurricane Force Winds, 2012 (US)
?Sandy was the deadliest and most destructive hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, as well as the second-costliest hurricane in United States history. At least 286 people were killed along the path of the storm in seven countries.
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Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (US)
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The Largest And Deadliest Wildfires in California (US)
The fires burned more than 336,020 acres of land destroying hundreds of structures and killing two people.
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Amazing View of Alabama's Tornado, 2011 (US)
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A House Drifting On The Ocean, 2011 (Japan)
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Mobilizing in the Middle of the City by Boat, 2005 (US)
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A Huge Crack in the Highway After an Earthquake, 2012 (Philippines)
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Buildings Collapsed After an Earthquake, 2010 (Haiti)
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A Young Man Marooned by Flood Waters Seen from a Helicopter, 2010 (Pakistan)
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