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pyroclastic flows - Pyroclastic flows are fast-moving currents of hot gas, volcanic ash, and rock fragments that are released during volcanic eruptions. These flows can reach extremely high temperatures and speeds, causing significant damage and posing serious hazards to surrounding areas
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Pyroclastic flows rushed down its slopes.
Further collapses and pyroclastic flows are anticipated.
Pyroclastic flows were not known at the time.
Associated with these eruptions were pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows continued to descend the flanks.
The initial phases of eruption are characterized by pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows can travel hundreds of kilometres an hour.
Herculaneum was burnt down by pyroclastic flows and swallowed up by a mudslide.
Pyroclastic flows reached the sea.
These are the pyroclastic flows.
The pyroclastic flows could happen.
Dangerous thing pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows are a major hazard here.
We know that the eruption produced mostly pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows traveled west from the crater.

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The volcanic cone was formed by lava and pyroclastic flows.
The pyroclastic flows begin.
Two distinct physical mechanisms responsible for pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows are also common features of this type of eruption.
Visible camera images showing the two pyroclastic flows.
But pyroclastic flows are not the only deadly force in.
Volcanic mortality is mainly due to pyroclastic flows and lahars.
Pyroclastic flows and lahars moved across the countryside.
S accompanied by pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows and lava fountaining as well as tsunamis were generated.
Taller domes tend to form larger pyroclastic flows that travel farther.
Two pyroclastic flows occurred.
This confirms that these pyroclastic rocks were not created in pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows and lahars are the greatest volcanic hazards.
Additional eruptions of dacitic pyroclastic flows as collapse of the caldera extended north.
Pyroclastic flows sped across the sea on a bed of superheated steam.
Basically everything in this area would be completely wiped out by pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows destroyed all vegetation in the surroundings of the active cone.
Later volcanic activity buried this edifice beneath thin pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows are the deadliest events that happen during a volcanic eruption.
Most deaths were not caused by lava but by ash and pyroclastic flows.
It spewed lava and pyroclastic flows about down the slope of the volcano.
It is also possible to generate other flow of lava and other pyroclastic flows.
Lava domes and pyroclastic flows also originated within the collapse scar.
Later that day the webcam recorded explosions and pyroclastic flows.
The likelihood of pyroclastic flows occurring depends on how the column of ash develops.
This volcano is well known for its ash explosions and pyroclastic flows.
Volcanic pyroclastic flows destroyed the airport terminal building and damaged the runway.
Forests near the volcano have been burned by pyroclastic flows and lateral explosions.
The chance that pyroclastic flows will occur within the next year remains low.
Some ash layers may have been emplaced by pyroclastic flows or turbidity currents.
Pyroclastic flows of hot pumice and ash along with dome growth occurred during this period.
A northwest wall of one of the craters collapsed and generated several pyroclastic flows.
Pyroclastic flows buried the village of Tambora.
Thermal data has tremendous value for volcanologists conducting research on pyroclastic flows.

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