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  2. 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo - Wikipedia

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    The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines' Luzon Volcanic Arc was the second-largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, behind only the 1912 eruption of Novarupta in Alaska. Eruptive activity began on April 2 as a series of phreatic explosions from a fissure that opened on the north side of Mount Pinatubo .

  3. File:Mount Pinatubo Relief Map, SRTM-1.jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. Operation Fiery Vigil - Wikipedia

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    Operation Fiery Vigil was the emergency evacuation of all non-essential military and U.S. Department of Defense civilian personnel and their dependents from Clark Air Base and U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay during the June 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Republic of the Philippines.

  5. A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean ...

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    An eruption as large as Mount Pinatubo in 1991 could certainly cool the planet for a few years, though it wouldn’t be able to erase the Earth’s current climate woes caused by planet-warming ...

  6. Philippines volcano sends huge ash column into sky amid calls ...

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    In 1991, the long-dormant Mount Pinatubo north of Manila witnessed one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the 20th century that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people.

  7. Mount Pinatubo - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Mount Pinatubo before the 1991 eruption, March 1933 Pinatubo in April 1991, approximately two months before the eruption. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] Activity of Ancestral Pinatubo seems to have begun about 1.1 million years ago and probably ended tens of thousands of years or more before the birth of "modern" Pinatubo.

  8. List of disasters in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The eruption is believed to have contributed to the accumulation of atmospheric ash, [citation needed] capped by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815, that led to the Year Without a Summer in 1816. Pinatubo eruption: 1500 to 2021: Reawakened in 1991 producing the 2nd largest eruption in the 20th century.

  9. The Biggest Volcanic Eruptions in Human History

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    On June 15, 1991, a rumbling Mount Pinatubo grew and grew until it exploded in the biggest volcanic eruption on Earth in 100 years. Super-pressurized, gas-charged magma burst through and a cloud ...