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Top 10 Volcanic Eruptions

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Most of us don't live near enough to volcanoes to think about them on a regular basis, but some scientists have spent a lot of time studying them and trying to understand their fickle ways. These days, we can often see the bad news coming, since most volcanoes send off a few warning shots before they erupt. That's a good thing, too, because when they blow go ... get out of the way!

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