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Lahars
Downslope flow of ash and rock debris resulting from volcanic activity.
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Types and effects of volcano hazards
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Describes the 6 main types of hazardous activities and processes associated with volcanoes, including tephra, lava flows, pyroclastic flows, lahars (volcanic mudflows), landslides, and volcanic gas.
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