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How did recent eruptions of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines and Kilauea in Hawaii differ? What will be an ideal response?

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What is a lahar? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Mount Pinatubo's eruption was explosive, while Kilauea has quiet lava flows.

Answer to Question 2

A volcanic mudflow.



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