Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-05840
Heavy ashfall from explosive eruptions from Galunggung volcano in 1982 damaged or destroyed hundreds of houses, including these in a village near Kadong. The eruptions forced evacuation of 62,000 people living in densely populated areas near the volcano.
Photo by Jack Lockwood, 1982 (U.S. Geological Survey).
Keywords: human impacts | ashfall | roof collapse

Galunggung