Montserrat, Carribean Flashcards
1
Q
How many deaths was there as a result of the eruption?
A
23
2
Q
How many people left the island after the eruption?
A
5,000 out of the 12,000 residents
3
Q
What settlement and infrastructure was destroyed?
A
Plymouth and the airport
4
Q
Which government helped to rebuild?
A
The British government
5
Q
What year was the eruption
A
1987
6
Q
What was the most dangerous part of the eruption?
A
The pyroclastic flows
