Volcanoes

Mount Tambora

The most deadly volcanic eruption was from Mount Tambora. Mount Tambora is located in Indonesia and its elevation is 8,930 feet.wikipedia.com It erupted in 1815. It caused global devastation. It killed 92,000 people.usgs.gov 11,000 to 12,000 people died from the explosion. The rest died from starvation from lack of crops. The eruption was so big that it shot so much ash in the air that it blocked the sun and caused a volcanic winter.sciencedaily.com

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Created By Avery; Last Updated By February 10, 2012