Nevado del Ruiz Volcano Eruption
By: Dillon Clement
Interesting facts
1. After the Eruption 20 people were the only ones that weren't hurt.
2. After the eruption there was an earthquake that made lots of rubble fall.
3. When the eruption happened, people were screaming and running everywhere. While the people were running everywhere a child was pushed over and when a person came to save the child ash and rubble came down on top of them.
Man stuck in rubble.
This man is stuck in rubble and some one is giving him water.
All of the Ash
That is how much ash came down on all of the people.
Child
This child was buried in ash and rubble. The rubble came from a house that fell over when an earthquake happened after the volcano erupted.
Death Count
Ash is bad
The death count was 25,000 people. That is the exact count! All of the people missing were either found dead or claimed dead. The reason that many people died was because of the ash.
Resources
These bones were dug up after the ash settled and the volcano stopped erupting.
The destruction of homes was bad, two villages that were beside the volcano were destroyed and one was halfway destroyed.