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Can a volcanic eruption occur not including lava?

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Yes. Large explosive eruptions do not produce lava, but instead produce clouds of ash, pumice, and gas. There are also phreatic eruptions. These occur when water flashes to steam from contact with magma or rocks heated by magma, generating an explosion.

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