Mount Nyiragongo Volcano Erupts in Eastern DR Congo
On Saturday, May 22nd, Mount Nyiragongo, one of the world’s most active and deadly volcanoes, erupted, triggering panic in the nearby city of Goma (official population 670,000; actual population ~2 million). The lava flows reached the northern end of the city, stopping just short of the Goma airport but destroying 17 villages and over 1,000 houses […]