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Recently I read Lally Brown'sThe Volcano, Montserrat and Me: Twenty years with an active volcano, which details her experience of living on Montserrat during its' volcano erupting, and what a difference almost 100 years makes between the two eruptions.
On May 8, 1902, Mount Pelee on the Island of Martinique erupted, literally destroying the city of St. Pierre. Only one person survived, a prisoner in a very sturdy cell out of a population of 25,000 people(5,000 more were from the refugees that h ...more
On May 8, 1902, Mount Pelee on the Island of Martinique erupted, literally destroying the city of St. Pierre. Only one person survived, a prisoner in a very sturdy cell out of a population of 25,000 people(5,000 more were from the refugees that h ...more
