Beautiful but Devastating Volcanoes
Nature 8:32 PM
It's hard to believe something so beautiful can be so dangerous. The word "volcano" originated from the name of the Roman god of fire volcano. In ancient times, volcanoes called smithies this god. The eruption of the volcano is a sign that the god Vulcan forging a new weapon. To date, over 600 are active volcanoes - most of them concentrated in the joints of plates - on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Central America, Chile. How to volcanoes or attract the eye, do not forget about the immediate dangers posed by them. Settlements that are close to the volcano, always ready for that eruption may be too strong, and the consequences - unpredictable.