DR Congo volcano: Goma residents evacuate as Mount Nyiragongo erupts
Telegraph, 23 May 2021
Thousands of people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have been told to evacuate their homes to escape lava from a volcanic eruption.
As the red glow of Mount Nyiragongo tinged the night sky above the lakeside city of about 2 million, thousands of Goma residents carrying mattresses and other belongings fled the city on foot - many toward the frontier with Rwanda.
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As the red glow of Mount Nyiragongo tinged the night sky above the lakeside city of about 2 million, thousands of Goma residents carrying mattresses and other belongings fled the city on foot - many toward the frontier with Rwanda.
Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/23/dr-congo-volcanogoma-residents-evacuate-asmount-nyiragongo-erupts/
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