The Armero tragedy (Spanish: Tragedia de Armero [tɾaˈxeðja ðe aɾˈmeɾo]) occurred following the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz stratovolcano in Tolima...

people lived in the area at the time. The incident became known as the Armero tragedy. While the destruction of the town made world news in its own right...

communities near the volcano. Colombia's worst natural disaster, the Armero tragedy (as it came to be known) was the second-deadliest volcanic disaster...

Colombia, the latter of which killed more than 20,000 people in the Armero tragedy. The word lahar is of Javanese origin. Berend George Escher introduced...

destroyed the town of Armero in Tolima, causing an estimated 25,000 deaths. This event later became known as the Armero tragedy—the deadliest lahar in...

especially in a nation with a poor cinema industry. Venezuela portal Armero tragedy – a similarly catastrophic debris flow event caused by a volcanic eruption...

office staff in 1977. He is best known for his coverage of the 1985 Armero tragedy in Colombia; the Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupted, leading to a mudslide...

other active volcanoes. In 1985, Voight blamed human error for the Armero tragedy in Colombia, where more than 23,000 died from an eruption from the Nevado...

doi:10.1016/j.enggeo.2009.08.007. Yablokov, Alexander (February 2001). "The Tragedy of Khait: A Natural Disaster in Tajikistan". Mountain Research and Development...

Mining Engineering and Sciences. "The victims of Montserrat's volcano tragedy deserve an investigation". The Guardian. 25 June 2012. "Indonesian volcano...

of the 1985 Nevado del Ruiz lahar in Colombia, which had caused the Armero tragedy, was shown to large numbers of people, including the country's then-president...

disaster of the 20th century, after the Haiyuan landslides (China), the Armero tragedy (Colombia) and by some estimates the Khait landslide (Tajikistan). The...

Tangiwai disaster was caused by a lahar, as was the 1985 Armero tragedy in which the town of Armero was buried and an estimated 23,000 people were killed...

Nevado El Cisne Nevado del Huila Nevado del Quindío Nevado del Ruiz Armero tragedy Nevado de Santa Isabel Nevado del Tolima Patascoy Petacas Puracé Romeral...

Bazzani: Watercolours of Pompeii when first excavated Volcanic destruction Armero tragedy, a city in Colombia that suffered a similar fate in 1985 Akrotiri, in...

the Royal Albert Hall in a benefit concert for victims of the 1985 Armero tragedy in Colombia. Working Nights (Virgin Records V2343) – 1985 UK No. 23...

populated areas, they can bury structures and people. An example was the Armero tragedy at Nevado del Ruiz where 23,000 died from an enormous mudflow. Lahars...

starred in the Colombian TV series The Oasis, loosely based on the Armero tragedy in 1985. Since then, the albums have been pulled from release and are...

Ruiz erupted and caused the Armero tragedy, which caused the death of more than 23,000 people and destroyed the town of Armero. The department's capital...

in 1981, the IRC has participated in relief efforts during the 1985 Armero tragedy, as well as in the aftermath of the 2003 Bam earthquake, 2005 Kashmir...

Ketsana Tropical cyclone 2009 Southeast Asia (, , , ) $1 $2.8 22,540 Armero tragedy Volcano eruption, Mudslides 1985 Colombia $1 $1.1 98 Surfside condominium...

– Armero tragedy: The Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts, killing an estimated 23,000 people, including 21,000 killed by lahars, in the town of Armero, Colombia...

cities like Orting to fear a disaster similar to the Armero tragedy. To prevent against such tragedies, authorities downriver from Rainier have conducted...

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graphical user interface, built-in screen, and mouse. November 13: The Armero tragedy, in which 20,000 people die following the eruption of the Nevado del...

condolences for another tragedy: the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano, which killed 25,000 people in the Armero tragedy, in which he remarked "We...

to the possibility of the 1986 World Cup being held in Colombia, the Armero tragedy and the Palace of Justice siege, the project was archived. In 1987,...

flew through the ash cloud. 3 Nevado del Ruiz Colombia 1985 23,000 Armero tragedy 3 Mount Etna Italy 1979 9 A sudden phreatic explosion killed 9 tourists...

Nevado El Cisne Nevado del Huila Nevado del Quindío Nevado del Ruiz Armero tragedy Nevado de Santa Isabel Nevado del Tolima Patascoy Petacas Puracé Romeral...

American history from a single landslide. 13 Nov 1985 Armero, Tolima Department, Colombia Armero tragedy −5.03 −74.88 23,000 A minor eruption of the Nevado...