Nyiragongo: a volcano in the city

Production
2003, France
French
00:52:00
Genre
documentary
geology, history of science
Antoine de Maximy
Antoine de Maximy
Bonne Pioche
Bonne Pioche

At 15 km from Goma in Congo, stands, at 3500 meters, one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world, the Nyiragongo. In 2002, a catastrophic eruption caused lava flows into the city of Goma. The plume has persisted over the volcano, volcanologist Jacques Durieux worries: the volcano threat terribly 400,000 residents of Goma.