Ready.gov: Volcano Hazard Info Sheet

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BE PREPARED FOR A VOLCANO A volcanic eruption may release acid, gases, rocks, and ash into the air. Lava and debris can flow at up to 100 mph, destroying everything in their path. FEMA V-1012/August 2018 A volcano is an opening in the Earth’s crust that allows molten rock, gases, and Alaska, Hawaii, California, Volcanic ash can Can contaminate Can create smog and harmful debris to escape and Oregon have the most travel 100s of water supplies, gases that threaten low- to the surface. active volca

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