From: Lava flow impacts on the built environment: insights from a new global dataset
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Rank | Start Year | Volcano | Maximum # Impacted |
1 | 2002 | Nyiragongo, DRC | 14,000 |
2 | 1914 | Sakurajima (Aira), Japan | 4,500a |
3 | 2021 | Nyiragongo, DRC | 3,644 |
4 | 2021 | La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain | 3,126 |
5 | 1977 | Nyiragongo, DRC | 800 |
6 | 1928 | Etna, Italy | 750 |
7 | 2018 | Kīlauea, Hawai‘i, USA | 716b |
8 | 1730 | Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain | 700a |
9 | 1983 | Miyakejima, Japan | 423 |
10 | 1672 | Fayal, Azores, Portugal | 307c |
11 | 1973 | Eldfell (Vestmannaeyjar), Iceland | 300a |
12 | 1977 | Karthala, Comoros | 293 |