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Worst Volcanic Eruptions

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    Mt Vesuvius

    Mt Vesuvius
    Location: Italy
    Deaths: 13,000+
    Fifth worst Volcanic eruption according to death count

  • Mt Tambora

    Mt Tambora
    Location: Indonesia
    Deaths: 71,000+
    Worst Volcanic eruption according to death count

  • Mt Krakatoa

    Mt Krakatoa
    Location: Indonesia
    Deaths: 36,000+
    Second worst Volcanic eruption according to death count

  • Mt Pelee

    Mt Pelee
    Locations: West indies
    Deaths: 30,000
    Third worst Volcanic eruption according to death count

  • Mount St Helens

    Mount St Helens
    Location: USA
    Loss: $860 million
    Second worst worst volcanic eruption according to economic impact

  • Galunggung

    Galunggung
    Location: Indonesia
    Loss: $160 million
    Fifth worst volcanic eruption according to economic impact

  • Nevado del Ruiz

    Nevado del Ruiz
    Location: Columbia
    Deaths: 23,000
    Fourth worst Volcanic eruption according to death count and worst volcanic eruption according to economic impact. $1000 million dollars loss

  • Mount Pinatubo

    Mount Pinatubo
    Location: Philippines
    Loss: $221 million
    Fourth worst volcanic eruption according to economic impact

  • Calbuco

    Calbuco
    Location: Chile
    Loss: $600 million
    Third worst volcanic eruption according to economic impact