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Eruption warning and real-time notifications

http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/activity/alertsystem/

Describes strategy of volcano warnings and the real-time detection of a sudden eruption or lahar and immediate notification of the activity to the public and local, state, and federal emergency-management officials.

by Volcano Hazards Program (Sponsor)
Related topics:
Hazard preparedness, Hazards, Volcanic activity, Volcanic eruption prediction, Volcanology

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