La Catastrophe: The Eruption of Mount Pelee, the Worst Volcanic Disaster of the 20th Century
by Alwyn Scarth
Chronicles the 1902 Mount Pelee eruption that devastated Saint-Pierre, offering a clear account of one of the twentieth century's worst volcanic disasters.
About This Book
This book examines the catastrophic eruption of Mount Pelee in Martinique in 1902.
It explores the events leading up to the disaster and its immediate consequences.
The narrative draws on historical records to describe the impact on the city of Saint-Pierre.
Readers gain insight into early twentieth-century understanding of volcanic hazards.
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