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    Abstract Mount Pinatubo volcano erupted in June 1991 in the main island of Luzon belonging to the Philippines archipelago. Huge economic losses and population exodus have followed. This major crisis has been relayed with other crisis due to lahars which have been supplied with eruption deposits. These lahars have occurred every year since 1991 during the rainy season. They will probably last until 2005. After a brief presentation of the Philippine official response system to disasters‚ this paper

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    Climbing Mount everest is not a good idea. There are many reasons to why it is not. The risk of death is one and the money. The risk of death is not high but also not low. You can also get a sickness. Not only that but you need to have a certain amount of money. Some people do not have enough funds to be able to go. Climbing Mount Everest is a very tough decision. There are many things to take into consideration. One thing to take into consideration is the risk of death. About 4‚000 people who

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    there is a difference between taking a risk and being stupid. Climbing Mount Everest without much experience or preparation definitely falls under the category of being stupid. As Larry Kersten‚ CEO of Despair‚ Inc‚ once said‚ “Before you attempt to beat the odds‚ be sure you could survive the odds beating you.” Before summiting such a prodigious mountain‚ one should be sure of the peril they are bringing on themselves. Mount Everest‚ with little oxygen and roaring winds‚ is one of the most dangerous

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    First‚ we will discuss Mount St. Helens Volcano. Mount St. Helens is a stratovolcano located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States within Washington State. A stratovolcano is also known as a composite cone‚ which is “a large symmetrical structure that consists of alternating layers of explosively erupted cinders and ash interspersed with lava flows (Lutgens‚ 2012.)” Due to the cone shape of the volcano‚ stratovolcanoes are known for creating large explosive eruptions that can eject vast amounts

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    the Mount Rinjani‚ Lombok. Where later I will review the history of the origins of the mountain called rinjani‚ why given the name rinjani ?. Please go read this article are berkisahkan folklore of Lombok. If you want to know more‚ go read up on the island of Lombok. Until now‚ and until now this island became popular by tourists teteap on Lombok island where there are the biggest mountain to 3 in Indonesia‚ namely Mount Rinjani (Montain Rinjani) were so beautiful natural scenery. Mount Rinjani

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    Why is mount Everest so Dangerous? Mount everest is considered dangerous because of the many avalanches is has‚ and the way that these avalanches have killed many people trying to climb. “On April 18‚ 2014‚ an avalanche caused the greatest loss of life on Mt. Everest in the history of the fabled peak.”[Source one]. My clam to this event is that everest should be probably closed off to the public until this avalanches are dealt with. One reason is that some people had concerns about Mount

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    Climbing Mount everest is dangerous. In this essay I will discuss how dangerous. Many professional climbers have been trying to climb this mountain for the longest time. The reason for this is because it is commonly known as the highest peak in the world. Often times climbers that make it to the top of mount everest get headlines in news and newspapers. If you go online it’s not hard to find the stories of people who have climbed Mount Everest and made it to the top. But it’s also not hard to find

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    Mount Everest is a perilous mountain that has taken the lives of many of the greatest climbers in history. These climbers are ambitious and risk-takers‚ although they can be somewhat doubtful about their risky journey up the highest summit on Earth. Only a minimum number of expeditioners that have climbed Mount Everest were able to survive the hazardous expedition up the summit. However‚ they would not have been able to make it without the aid of the most well-experienced mountaineers‚ who have climbed

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    The reason people climb Mount Everest is a mixture of things but mainly to accomplish something inside yourself. If you are an avid climber and that’s your passion but there are other feelings that come along with it such as feeling powerful when you finally reach your goal of the summit or the thrill of almost dieing or the adrenaline that comes with helping or saving someone else’s life. It’s simply because it’s dangerous and human beings can’t stay away from something that is dangerous‚ it is

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    Mount Rushmore - America’s Greatest Sculpture The United States of America is the greatest nation in our world today. It is made up of 50 states with each state having its own unique history. South Dakota is well known for tourism mostly due to the beauty of the Black Hills and the Mount Rushmore National Memorial nestled in a granite mountain located by Keystone‚ South Dakota. Mount Rushmore started out as a dream which led to the reality of a monumental sculpture commemorating four outstanding

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