The world is full of all sorts of strange, and sometimes deadly, features and among them is Cameroon's Lake Nyos, which exploded and claimed the lives of people in a number of adjacent villages. In ...
A serene lake in Africa turned blood orange before it tragically killed nearly 1,800 people. Lake Nyos, located in northwest Cameroon, became infamous for a tragic event in 1986, when a massive ...
In 1986, Lake Nyos in Cameroon experienced a devastating limnic eruption, releasing a massive carbon dioxide cloud that killed approximately 1,700 people and 3,500 animals. This rare phenomenon, ...
On August 21, 1986, a limnic eruption at Lake Nyos, Cameroon, released a massive cloud of carbon dioxide, suffocating over 1,700 people and countless animals. The gas, originating from the lake's ...
An entire village's population was wiped out from the disaster A TRANQUIL lake in Cameroon turned blood red before it silently massacred every breathing being within 16 miles. Lake Nyos erupted a ...
Almost anyone could name the largest lake in the world by volume as Lake Superior, or the tallest building in the world as the Burj Khalifa. But if you were asked which country has the highest number ...
In 1986, the people of Cameroon woke to an unthinkable nightmare. Lake Nyos, a seemingly calm body of water, had silently released a massive cloud of carbon dioxide, suffocating more than 1,700 people ...