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How and why does the following disaster occur? Volcanic eruption

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How and why does the following disaster occur?

Volcanic eruption

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A volcanic eruption occurs when hot molten rock, gases and ash from inside the Earth come out through an opening in the Earth's crust. The molten rock that reaches the surface is called lava. Volcanic eruptions can damage land, houses, crops and nearby settlements.

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Chapter 4: Disaster Management - Intext Questions [Page 93]

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Balbharati General Science Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Disaster Management
Intext Questions | Q 2. iii | Page 93
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