MOUNT ETNA ERUPTS AGAIN February 19, 2013 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia, USA.

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MOUNT ETNA ERUPTS AGAIN February 19, 2013 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia, USA

Mount Etna emits lava flow in the early hours of February 19, 2013

MOUNT ETNA EMITS LAVA: FEB. 19, 2013

MOUNT ETNA  Mount Etna is the result of convergence between the African and Eurasian Plates.

MOUNT ETNA  Mount Etna, an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily and the tallest active volcano in Europe at 3,329 m (10,922 ft), is close to Messina and Catania.

Mount Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has been in an almost constant state of activity for years.

MOUNT ETNA: 2008

ETNA: ONE OF WORLD’S DANGEROUS VOLCANOES A major eruption of Etna and other volcanoes close to major population centers would be devastating to people, property, infrastructure, the environment, and the global economy.

LOCATIONS OF DANGEROUS VOLCANOES

COMMUNITIESCOMMUNITIES DATA BASES AND INFORMATION HAZARDS: GROUND SHAKING GROUND FAILURE SURFACE FAULTING TECTONIC DEFORMATION TSUNAMI RUN UP AFTERSHOCKS VOLCANO HAZARDS BLDG. INVENTORY VULNERABILITY LOCATION VOLCANO RISK RISK ACCEPTABLE RISK UNACCEPTABLE RISK GOAL: VOLCANO DISASTER RESILIENCE PREPAREDNESS PROTECTION EARLY WARNING EMERGENCY RESPONSE RECOVERY and RECONSTRUCTION POLICY OPTIONS

LATERAL BLAST VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS PYROCLASTIC FLOWS FLYING DEBRIS VOLCANIC ASH LAVA FLOWS LAHARS TOXIC GASES CAUSES OF RISK CASE HISTORIES

VOLCANO CHAITEN: CHILE; MAY 3, 2008

MOUNT MERAPI: INDONESIA

INDONESIA’S MOUNT MERAPI ERUPTS ON MAY 15, 2006 Mount Merapi emitted lava, debris, and a pyroclastic flow or cloud on May 15

MOUNT SOMMA-VESUVIUS Location: Bay Naples, east of the city of Naples, Italy MDA Federal’s NaturalVue Executive Blvd, Suite 400, Rockville, Md, 20852

MOUNT VESUVIUS: ITALY

MOUNT FUJI: JAPAN

NEVADA DEL RUIZ: COLOMBIA

MOUNT RAINIER: WASHINGTON (USA)

MOUNT RAINIER: LAHAR SIMULATION

POPOCATEPL: MEXICO

NYIRANGONGO: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Mt. St. Helens – prior to the 1980 eruption

Mt. St. Helens (after the 1980 eruption)

Krakatau Location: between Java and Sumatra Date: August, 1883 Time: 2610:02 am (GMT)-The big one!

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