Mount Karthala eruptions on Grande Comore.

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Mount Karthala, one of the world's largest active volcanos, located in Grande Comore, erupted, spewing ash and smoke into the sky. The volcanic activity led to fear and panic among the residents of the island, as ash rained down on villages, damaging crops and affecting air quality. The eruption forced authorities to evacuate thousands of people as a precautionary measure. The ash cloud also disrupted air travel in the region, leading to the closure of the local airport. The volcanic eruption posed a significant threat to the livelihoods and safety of the residents of Grande Comore, with the possibility of further eruptions looming. The impact of the eruption extended beyond the immediate vicinity of the volcano, affecting the entire island and neighboring regions. The event served as a stark reminder of the unpredictable power of nature and the vulnerability of communities living in the shadow of active volcanoes. #MountKarthala #VolcanicEruption #GrandeComore #NaturalDisaster #Comoros #AshFall #Evacuation #Disruption #Safety #CommunityResilience
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