In Central Africa, on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, lies a quiet and beautiful lake: ...
Deep in the volcanic highlands of northwestern Cameroon, there is an unassuming body of water that once unleashed one of the most unusual and deadly natural disasters in modern history. Lake Nyos, a ...
Limnic eruptions are among the strangest natural disasters on Earth, occurring when enormous amounts of dissolved gas suddenly escape from deep lake water. The story examines Lake Nyos and other ...