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The eruption of Mount Pelee in 1902 devastated the town of Saint-Pierre on the island of Martinique, resulting in the deaths of approximately 30,000 people. Following the eruption, thousands were left homeless, as the town was largely destroyed. While exact figures on the number of homeless individuals vary, estimates suggest that around 10,000 people were displaced and needed shelter and assistance in the aftermath of the disaster.
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Where is Mount Pelee and has it erupted yet?
mount pelee is located in the west indies on an island Caribbean on martinique and it has not erupted since 1929.
Did Mount Pelee have a famous eruption?
Yes. On May 8, 1902 Mount Pelee erupted, destroying the city of St Pierre and leaving only three survivors.
What is the date of when mount Pelee erupted?
Mount Pelee erupted on May 8, 1902. The eruption devastated the city of Saint-Pierre on the Caribbean island of Martinique, resulting in the loss of almost all of its 30,000 inhabitants.
What did the 1635 mount Pelee eruption do?
well first it erupted then it fell back asleep
Which volcano erupted on martinique in the french west indies on May 8 1902?
Mount Pelee
How many times did mount pelee erupt?
It erupted 4 times. 1792, 1851, 1902, 1927.
Is mount pelee the volcano active?
mount pelee is indeed active so watch out people
What effect did mount pelee have on the people after it erupted?
30,000 people died in one town called st.pierre and only a couple of people survived. the whole town was destryoyed by pyroclastic flow
How have people benefited living near mount Pelee?
how has mt pelee benefited people living near by
When will mount Pelee will erupted again and in what year?
There is no way to accurately predict when Mount Pelee will erupt again. It is an active volcano and could erupt at any time, although its activity is currently monitored by scientists. Its last major eruption was in 1902.
Is Mount Pelee dormant active or extinct?
Mount Pelee is considered an active volcano because it has erupted in the recent past (1902 eruption) and continues to show signs of volcanic activity such as seismic activity and gas emissions.
What are the Top 5 deadliest volcanoes?
The top five deadliest volcanoes in recorded history are Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which erupted in 1815 killing an estimated 71,000 people; Krakatoa in Indonesia, which erupted in 1883 causing at least 36,000 deaths; Mount Pelee in Martinique, which erupted in 1902 resulting in approximately 30,000 fatalities; Nevado del Ruiz in Colombia, which erupted in 1985 causing around 23,000 deaths; and Mount Unzen in Japan, which erupted in 1792 resulting in around 15,000 fatalities.
