Mount Nyiragongo (/ˌnɪərəˈɡɒŋɡoʊ, -ˈɡɔːŋ-/ neer-ə-GONG-go) is an active stratovolcano with an elevation of 3,470 m (11,385 ft) in the Virunga Mountains...

On 22 May 2021, Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo began erupting. As of 25 May, 32 people died as a result of the eruption and 1...

and is only 13–18 km (8.1–11.2 mi) south of the active volcano Mount Nyiragongo. With an approximate area of 75.72 km2 (29.24 sq mi), the city has an...

Eymold, W. K. (May 2014). "Dynamics of the Mount Nyiragongo lava lake: DYNAMICS OF THE MT. NYIRAGONGO LAVA LAKE". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid...

consists of eight major volcanoes. Most of them are dormant, except Mount Nyiragongo 3,462 metres (11,358 ft) and Mount Nyamuragira 3,063 metres (10,049 ft)...

Nyiragongo Territory is a territory in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Located in the territory is the town of Kibumba [fr], which is about...

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covers an area of 8,090 km2 (3,120 sq mi). Two active volcanoes, Mount Nyiragongo and Nyamuragira, are located in the park. They have significantly shaped...

Nicaragua Mount Michael, Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands Mount Nyiragongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Mount Yasur, Vanuatu The lava lakes...

2002 was the second hottest on record at the time. Eruptions of Mount Nyiragongo severely affected surrounding populations in central Africa. The discovery...

Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5479/si.GVP.SEAN197905-261140. "Report on Nyiragongo". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5479/si.GVP...

Nord-Kivu Province. It is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north-north-west of Nyiragongo, the volcano which caused extensive damage to the city of Goma in its...

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Bukumu Chiefdom (French: Chefferie de Bukumu) is a chiefdom located in the Nyiragongo Territory of the North Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic...

result in a lahar, providing an earlier warning. The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo on January 17, 2002, was predicted a week earlier by a local expert who...

Karisimbi is flanked by Mikeno to the north, Bisoke to the east and Nyiragongo to the west, on the other side of the Rift Valley. Karisimbi is the 11th...

value. However, not all stratovolcanoes erupt viscous and sticky lava. Nyiragongo, near Lake Kivu in central Africa, is very dangerous because its magma...

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near the city of Goma by CO2 emissions from the nearby volcano Mount Nyiragongo. The Swahili term for this phenomenon is mazuku. Adaptation to increased...

to the sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy. January 17 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, displacing an estimated...

The impact from volcanic eruption of Mount Nyiragongo has caused domestic migration in Democratic Republic of the Congo population....

"Cumbre Vieja". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. "Nyiragongo". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. 8 May 2017. Retrieved...

in the Congo's southeastern Katanga region. On 17 January 2002, Mount Nyiragongo erupted, with three streams of extremely fluid lava running out at 64 km/h...

Eboga stratovolcano Little Mount Cameroon Mount Cameroon Mount Oku Mount Nyiragongo, Goma; designated as a Decade Volcano It contains an active lava lake...

He directed the documentary movie Le volcan interdit (1966) about the Nyiragongo Mountain in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which he was the first to...

Butembo, and Beni—and six territories: Beni, Lubero, Masisi, Rutshuru, Nyiragongo, and Walikale. A 2013 decree also proposed city status for Kasindi, Oïcha...

"Multi-component gas emission measurements of the active lava lake of Nyiragongo, DR Congo". Journal of African Earth Sciences. 134: 856–865. Bibcode:2017JAfES...

decade. Lake Kivu is in close proximity to potential triggers: Mount Nyiragongo (an active volcano which erupted in January 2002 and May 2021), an active...

level, and 17 kilometers (11 mi) above its base in the sea floor. Mount Nyiragongo and its neighbor, Nyamuragira, are Africa's most active volcanoes. Erta...

to 800 m above Sake. The lava comes from the volcanoes Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo, 25 km northwest, and numerous smaller volcanic cones which are fed by...