The 1986 Lake Nyos explosion In north-west Cameroon lay Lake Nyos, a picturesque blue expanse lying close to a valley which contained two villages. All was unremarkable until August 1986, when there was a rumbling followed by a spray shooting out and

The 1986 Lake Nyos explosion In north-west Cameroon lay Lake Nyos, a picturesque blue expanse lying close to a valley which contained two villages. All was unremarkable until August 1986, when there was a rumbling followed by a spray shooting out and

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