Historical Events tagged with "mount bandai"
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Natural Disasters
Eruption of Mount Bandai Causes Mass Casualties
July 15th, 1888 136 years ago
Mount Bandai erupted violently, leading to significant destruction in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The eruption produced pyroclastic flows and ash clouds that devastated nearby communities. Approximately 500 fatalities were reported, along with extensive property damage. This geological event was attributed to volcanic activity following a period of increased rumbling and tremors, causing panic among residents. The local economy was also severely impacted as farmland and homes were destroyed.
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