Man on Orange Hill looks over the dead city of St

Man on Orange Hill looks over the dead city of St. Pierre, and up to steaming volcano, Mont Pelee. A pyroclastic flow killed 30, 000 people in the coastal city on June 8, 1902. Mont Pelee was 4, 500 feet in height, and located about 6 miles to the north (BSLOC_2017_17_63)

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