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They are destructive because the ash can harm people by getting into their lungs and causing health problems and they also damage houses and it can also destroy property and crops.

but it can also enrich the soil.

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Q: What are the dangers to humans and the environment when a volcano erupts?
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What effects of Alaskan volcanos pose the greatest threat to humans?

The vulcanic fumes that comes off once the volcano erupts can cause major effects for the atmosphere for the people and animals that leave around the radius that the volcano is at.. it can cause potential risk for people and effect their lungs and respiratory systems and have other effects as well.


What are the dangers of living near volcanoes?

before a volcano erupts it emitts poisonous gases which could add to polution or destroy crops and livelyhood. also before a volcanic eruption small tremors occur around the volcano which could also damade crops and livelyhood. when a volcano doeserupt lava can be escaped from quickly and easily but ash cant. also the lava and ash would destroy your homes and lands within minutes.however they're no dangers from living near a dormant volcano.


Why is a volcanic eruption an example of natural pollution?

A volcanic eruption is an example of natural pollution because when a volcano erupts, volcanic ash and volcanic bombs are also erupted. The air produced suffocates animals and humans which are nearby. The eruptions also destroy houses, plants and trees.


What inpact does the volcano have on humans?

Good fertliser for crops however humans get suffocated by it.


Can pollution be caused by natural events such as volcanic eruptions?

The previous answer was incorrect.The main Natural Pollution is volcanic eruptions. This is because when a volcano erupts, volcanic ash and volcanic bombs are also erupted. The air produced suffocates animals and humans which are nearby. The eruptions also destroy houses, plants and trees.

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How does a volcano cause a lot of damage?

when it erupts the lava can flow to places and the ash cloud and gases from the volcano are very dangerous for humans.


Does a volcano have an impact on the environment or humans?

A volcano has an impact on both the environment and humans. It has an impact on the environment because it would kill all of the plants and scorch the Earth. It would have an impact on humans because if a human civilization lived there, it would wipe out their whole city.


What are human disturbances?

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What dangers does a great white shark face in its environment?

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If an volcano erupts how do humans lose there lives?

they die because they can't breathe in oxygen and they can die from the smoke and blood loss if it burns part of their body off but I'm no doctor


Is nuclear energy good for humans and the environment?

Nuclear energy provides electricity which is good for humans, and for the environment it does not produce greenhouse gases, so that is good. However it has dangers too, so must be well controlled


Are snakes dangers to humans?

some of them dangers


Why are volcano's bad?

Because they spew lava and ash everywhere, which means that it would destroy property and vegetation. Volcanoes also create a poisonous gas for humans called carbon monoxide.


What are the dangers of cheetahs from humans?

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Why do animals and plants become extinct even when humans are not interfering with the environment?

animals can die from natural disaters like: tsunamis, earthquakes, volcano eruptions, and meteors.


Are marsh snake dangerous to humans?

All snakes are dangers to humans if provoked :)


What impact can a volcano have on humans?

Death.