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Papua New Guinea: Volcano: 2002/05/21 Country Information on DRR

Period 2002/05/21
Country or District Papua New Guinea
Event Type Volcano
Outline Several thousand inhabitants of a remote Papua New Guinea island have been placed on evacuation alert after a volcano began rumbling and spewing ash,
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
yahoo!singapore news 2002/05/21
Evacuated: thousands of people

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yahoo!singapore news 2002/05/21
Islanders placed on alert as PNG volcano spews ash