Volcanic Hazards

These are large lumps of lava which have cooled and solidified.

• Volcanic Ash

• Aerial Bombs

• Volcanic Rocks

• Volcanic Bombs

What is another name for tephra?

• Gas

• Ash

• Rocks

• Lava

These occur when volcanic ash and debris mix with rain or melting snow.

• Lahars/Mudflows

• Pyroclastic Flows

• Ash clouds

• Floods

Hot and scary, but you can usually out run it!

• Magma

• Lahar

• Lava

• Pyroclastic Flow

This is full of super heated gases, suspended ash and flattens everything in its path.

• Lahar

• Gases

• Lava Flow

• Pyroclastic Flow

This is often emitted from volcanoes. It is invisible, but it can be deadly!

• Carbon Monoxide

• Volcanic Ash

• Sulphur Dioxide

• Carbon Dioxide