Congo volcano eruption threatens rare chimpanzees
SOURCE: DIGG • 2010-01-02
TOPICS:
Igneous Rocks • Volcanology • Plate Tectonics • Lake Kivu • Shield Volcanoes • Lava • Goma • Mount Nyamuragira • Disaster_accident • Environment
[70 diggs @ World News] Lava from an erupting volcano in a sparsely populated area of DR Congo threatens rare chimpanzees, officials say. Mount Nyamulagira, 25km (16 miles) from the eastern city of Goma, erupted at dawn on Saturday, sending lava into the surrounding Viru...
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