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An earthquake on the border of Congo and Rwanda razed buildings in the city of Goma on Tuesday and stoked fears a nearby volcano would erupt again three days after dozens of people were killed and 17 villages were destroyed by lava. The quake,...
Source: Highlights About 1,000 houses were destroyed and more than 5,000 people displaced by the eruption, the United Nations has said Goma: An earthquake on the border of Congo and Rwanda razed buildings in the city of Goma on Tuesday (May 25) and stoked fears a nearby volcano would erupt again three days after dozens of people were killed and 17 villages were destroyed by lava. The quake, measured at 5.3 magnitudes by the Rwandan Seismic Monitor, was the largest of over 100 tremors that have followed the eruption on Saturday (May 22) of Congo`s Mount Nyiragongo volcano, one of the world`s m...
The regional observatory stationed in Goma to monitor the Mount Nyiragongo volcano had not been working for several months, DW has learned. The Goma Volcano Observatory was caught by surprise.
The regional observatory stationed in Goma to monitor the Mount Nyiragongo volcano had not been working for several months, DW has learned. The Goma Volcano Observatory was caught by surprise.
By Djaffar Al Katanty GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 25 (Reuters) - An earthquake on the border of Congo and Rwanda razed buildings in the city of Goma on Tuesday and stoked fears a nearby volcano would erupt again three days after dozens of people were killed and 17 villages were destroyed by lava. The quake, measured at 5.3 magnitude by the Rwandan Seismic Monitor, was the largest of over 100 tremors that have followed the eruption on Saturday of Congo's Mount Nyiragongo volcano, one of the world's most active and dangerous. "We know that children were injured when a building colla...