What is happening in Congo and Rwanda

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Mount Nyiragongo, active volcano in the Virunga Mountains of east-central Africa. It lies in the volcano region of Virunga National Park, Congo (Kinshasa), near the border with Rwanda, 12 miles (19 km) north of Goma. It is 11,385 feet (3,470 metres) high, with a main crater 1.3 miles (2 km) wide and 820 feet (250 metres) deep containing a liquid lava pool. Some older craters on the mountain are noted for their plant life. Nyiragongo is known for its devastating eruptions. In 2002 Goma was largely destroyed by lava, creating a refugee crisis. In 2021 May, it has awaken again and
Earthquake has also started in Rwanda and destroy Alot properties.

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