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A New Volcano Erupts In Mexico
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Synopsis: Huge columns of smoke billows skyward, explosions of flaming lava presents an awe inspiring spectacle...(read more)
- Date: 1943
- Duration: 00:01:24
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Western Mexico
A New Volcano Erupts In Mexico
In Western Mexico a new volcano comes to life. Huge columns of smoke billows skyward as ripping explosions inside the fiery crater are heard for more than one hundred miles. Molten lava pouring from the subterranean inferno buries a village of six hundred people. The cone after three days of activity is twelve hundred feet high. By night the flaming lava presents an awe inspiring spectacle. Explosions thirty times a minute. Amazing scenes a phenomenon of nature. (Rare footage of the birth of the Paricutin volcano in the state of Michoacan Mexico)
Shot List:
01:08:04:10
Rare footage of the birth of a volcano, a phenomenon of nature.
01:08:45:27
Night scenes of volcano eruption ( Paricutin volcano)
- Related Titles:
- Military Newsreels: 1943 Issue 9
