Hawaii volcanoes, explained

HWE on Instagram: "🌋 The 1814 Mayon Volcano Eruption On the morning of February 1, 1814, the Philippines witnessed one of its deadliest volcanic disasters. Mayon Volcano, famed for its perfect cone, unleashed a violent Plinian eruption — the largest and most explosive type. At 8 a.m., after seismic tremors, a towering column of ash, stones, and smoke shot into the sky. Lava cascaded down the slopes, while red‑hot rocks rained upon villages, setting homes ablaze. The eruption buried the town of