700Mount Edziza Volcanic Eruption

The Mount Edziza volcanic complex erupts in northern British...
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🌋 Mount Edziza Volcanic Eruption

The Mount Edziza volcanic complex erupts in northern British Columbia, Canada.
Mount Edziza Volcanic Eruption (700)
VolcanoEruptionNatural DisasterGeologyIndigenous Peoples
CanadaCanada

🌋 Mount St. Helens Erupts, Causing Fatalities and Destruction

May 18: 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Skamania County, state of Washington, leaves approximately 57 deaths and $1 billion of property damage.
Mount St. Helens Erupts, Causing Fatalities and Destruction (1980)
VolcanoEruptionNatural DisasterPacific NorthwestGeologyEnvironmental Impact
United StatesUnited States

🌋 Nevado del Ruiz Eruption and Armero Tragedy

November 13: The Armero tragedy, in which 20,000 people die following the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz stratovolcano in Tolima, Colombia.
Nevado del Ruiz Eruption and Armero Tragedy (1985)
VolcanoEruptionDisasterNatural DisasterColombiaGeologyCatastrophe
ColombiaColombia

🌊 Severe Flooding in Alberta

Severe Flooding in Alberta (2013)
FloodingNatural DisasterEnvironmentClimate ChangeDisaster ReliefInfrastructure Damage
CanadaCanada

🔥 Devastating Wildfires in Canada and Hawaii

Devastating Wildfires in Canada and Hawaii (2023)
Climate ChangeEnvironmental DisasterNatural DisasterHawaiiEcosystemsDisaster Relief
CanadaCanadaUnited StatesUnited States