volcano

Example Sentences

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“There’s a volcano out there too,” Isaac says, “called Mount Vesuvius.”

From Literature

Emergency workers dug through deep mud in search of victims Friday after a landslide from an extinct volcano crashed into a popular campsite in northern New Zealand.

From Barron's

Footage from the campsite on Mount Maunganui, an extinct volcano, shows a huge slip near the base of the volcanic dome, as rescuers and sniffer dogs comb through crushed caravans and flattened tents.

From BBC

A sightseeing helicopter carrying three people has gone missing near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes.

From BBC

A barrier was briefly erected outside a convenience store in 2024 to stop people from standing in the road to photograph a view of the snow-capped volcano that had gone viral.

From Barron's