The Krakatau eruption

An amazing explosion : what makes Krakatau a famous volcanic island?

Events leading up to August 1883 : what was the period just before the big blast like?

A day of destruction : what exactly happened on August 27, 1883?

The big truth : experiencing a volcano's fury : what was it like to live through the destruction of Krakatau?

Other effects of the eruptions : how did the eruptions on Krakatau change climate and geography?

Keeping an eye on Krakatau : what do scientists think about the 1883 eruptions and future dangers?

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