The Day Earth’s Most Violent Volcano Exploded: Krakatoa
Few places on Earth have changed the course of science as dramatically as a small volcanic island in the Sunda Strait. 🌋
The eruption of Krakatoa in eighteen eighty three was one of the most powerful natural disasters in recorded history. Entire towns vanished, tsunamis crossed coastlines, pressure waves circled the planet, and ash transformed sunsets around the world into scenes so extraordinary that they inspired artists, poets, and scientists alike.
This documentary follows the complete story of Krakatoa, from the geological forces that built the volcano millions of years ago to the…
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