Speaking of Volcanos - Nyiragongo
Posted by Canie on January 17, 2002 at 20:08:39:

There's been an eruption in the Congo: Here's an email that I got::

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Nyiragongo, Congo eruption
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excerpt from:
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20020117/wl/congo_volcano_2.html

"Volcano Destroys Villages in Congo
By JACK KAHOHRA, Associated Press Writer

GOMA, Congo (AP) - A volcano in eastern Congo erupted Thursday, sending out plumes of ash and three rivers of lava that destroyed 14 villages near the Rwandan border and drove thousands from their homes."

Additional news reports are available at:

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20020117/wl/congo_democratic_volcano_dc_2.html
http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/africa/01/17/congo.volcano/index.html

Canie


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