Near the end of the article is a video of a couple that was a few miles away from a recent volcanic event, watch it, and then ponder the closing statement:
This is somewhat akin to what happened at Krakatoa, except the ‘gunshot’ in that case could be heard not just three but three thousand miles, away, a mind-boggling demonstration of the immense destructive power that nature can unleash.Like the earthquake that caused the reactor failure in Japan, which actually lowered the coastline, nature is pretty scary, eh?
