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- Feed Preview A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spewing from the Mt.Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines, on June 17, 1991. This was the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century - [2048x1355] : HistoryPorn
/u/dalejreyes on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This eruption was the reason there were so many gorgeous sunsets for the rest of that year. At least from my vantage point: 8th floor, Cumberland Hall, University of Maryland.
/u/allygraceless on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I know this is ridiculously late, but I just wanted to say that Dante's Peak scared the fuck out if me when I saw it in elementary school. Some of the scenes from that movie still rank in my top ...
/u/louky on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You realize FM has much shorter range.
/u/Moose_And_Squirrel on A pickup truck flees from the pyro...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Are you from the US? A rural area? I'm just curious why you didn't mention FM. Talk show junkie? C'mon, spit it out. I'm so old I started with reel to reel.
/u/BiPolarPolarBear on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I vaguely remember watching a documentary about a couple, both of them scientists, that specialized in studying volcanoes. I also vaguely remember that no, they did not. Edit: very similar imag...
/u/RectumusPrime on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
That's the exact message they left to the people of the Philippines after they have welcomed the US with open arms for decades. Maybe the Filipinos are wrong to feel that way? If so the PR wasn't...
/u/skylinepidgin on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Blame it on the irregular engine maintenance and oil change. Side note: Does anybody know what vehicle that is?
/u/Feldew on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I wonder if it bucked its driver before it bolted.
/u/zgott300 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Smog and smoke from fires can create great sunsets but nothing like Pinatubo
/u/Balinares on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Oh god, not even remotely. That was just a chance encounter. Obviously a highly memorable one...
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I think the first time I felt that weirdness was when I was reading about it on wikipedia several years back. You experience it, that's one thing, it's you and your tiny perspective, but when you...
/u/ramsay_baggins on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Wow, the decision to stay or go must have been so extremely difficult to make. I'm glad you made it through, you all must have extraordinary strength. It must be weird seeing people talk about ...
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
My mother was the rock in all this. Cool as water and just completely unruffled. I think that was a big part of being so calm during everything that happened. I remember going outside because o...
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
it's MAGIC FUCKING ICE CREAM, OK?
/u/DCromo on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
are you in the field as well?
/u/PabloEstAmor on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This looks like the scene from Interstellar
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This is actually very true. The moment you fail the emissions test, you'll be immediately recommended by the licensed emissions tester a guy who'll fix this stuff for you. You'll pay a bit extra,...
/u/anonymousteamer on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Full: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0gFFJUsIrE Last image of deceased photographer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydR4A4xXuqM
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was a Reference Librarian by trade. It saddens me not to be able to put my hands on a source I know exists :( I miss my tools sometimes. Working in a University, or a big Government departmen...
/u/ramsay_baggins on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
The earthquake was definitely mentioned, I think it was the reason the USGS got involved in the first place iirc. That also lead to them discovering that it was likely to be a highly explosive er...
/u/Wilwheatonfan87 on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
yea.. unfortunately the US were more focused on getting their own out before they focused on rescue efforts.
/u/appleblim on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
How else would you spell guarantee though? I mean it looks a bit weird but the spelling makes sense to me
/u/sammyloto on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Thats some Fast and the Furious shit right there.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You can avoid Aunt Flo, but god help you if Uncle Flo catches you.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I would think that some warm milk would be nice, right before you are incinerated beyond recovery. Edit: grammar
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Vulcanism or Home Economics?
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
By '91 I had a compact chip in my vehicle. I would have burned to death trying to search to track 17.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Was that the Stig?
/u/ironshackle on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was there but I don't remember much because I was only 2. My mom has a volcanic rock from it somewhere in the house.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Dudette(or dude)! You are apologizing for finding video of a topic that no one else has found because it isn't in English? We be livin' in some sad times.
/u/LazyLizardLounge on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
It's a pyroclastic flow, which is a rush of gas, ash and rock that reaches extreme temperatures and speed shooting along the ground away from the volcano in one direction. I would assum the car i...
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
TIL Mount Pinatubo is a Strat. I believe that Arthur 'Guitar Boogie' Smith wrote a song about it called Fingers on Fire.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You just did. Copy and paste into a notepad file and add more details as you want. You lived through an Armageddon level event and everyone is curious.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Hahrr rahhhrrr hrarrhrr rarrhhhr raaahh!
/u/RectumusPrime on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Walking in the volcanic rain, not one US vehicle stopped to help as they continuously drove past. I am glad that at the time the Philippine military wasn't working under that philosophy.
/u/taintedviper on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Is there more footage?
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Oh, that's easy. It's Gor-ill-a!
/u/megapoopfart on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Now that would make a sweet truck commercial
/u/Dark_Vulture83 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I'm sorry, if I was there to witness this, I would NOT stop to take a photo of a car Fleeing a pyroclastic flow, the fact that this photo exist would suggest that they survived.
/u/stillline on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
That cloud is going 70 when it blasts out and slows down at a steady rate as it moves out. That truck has a good head start and can probably do 65 no problem. Also the long lens used to take the ...
/u/Wilwheatonfan87 on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
"help yourself before you help others."
/u/Wilwheatonfan87 on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
even as an adult I love the magazines.
/u/anonymousteamer on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
japanese version: http://i.imgur.com/0ePujUu.gifv
/u/4_5_still_alive on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Weren't the Kraffts in that tuck? Edit: Nope.
/u/37Lions on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Life will... find a way.
/u/CALLAHAN_AUTO-PARTS on A pickup truck flees from the pyr...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
http://i.imgur.com/TdTead3.gif this scene comes to mind
/u/ofscienceandmagic on A pickup truck flees from the pyroc...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I read 'choose' as 'cheese'. That should probably be your new thing. You're welcome.
/u/eigenvectorseven on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was literally reading about the Mt Pinatubo eruption last night on wikipedia, and I'd never heard of it before. This morning I look on reddit and wtf
/u/drdeadringer on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
"More faster, more faster, much more faster..."
/u/camilos on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Perhaps your cookie dance is what calmed the Volcano God.
/u/spahghetti on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Proof they are bots...
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Hey come on, you know I'd never let anything happen to your bacon!
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
The typhoon hitting kept the ash out of the air, at lease where we were, which I didn't appreciate while it was happening but my mother certainly did while it was going on. The house we were in w...
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
If I remember, we had an earthquake earlier that year with the smoke, and all the talk amongst the grown ups (I was 8) was that it looked kind of inevitable. The part that got me, years later, wa...
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You are very lucky. It was a crazy couple of days.
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was 8, we were close to Clark but avoided Subic at the last minute, which my Dad swears probably saved our lives. I remember almost everything, it was an intense couple of days, and they starte...
/u/ursacrucible on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was also there, my Dad stationed in Clark. We were supposed to go to Subic but my Mom had a strange dream and told my Dad we'd stay near the base in a house a friend of our's owned. Turned out ...
/u/neverendingninja on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This has been one of the most courteous exchanges in reddit's recent history.
/u/Balinares on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
No. They didn't. And people died. I had a shiver when I saw the title of that video. I didn't know there were videos of that particular pyroclastic flow. It's the one that killed volcanologists M...
/u/romulusnr on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Bucky Fuller solved that situation for us half a century ago. We need to get on those city-sized domes, people.
/u/romulusnr on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
> the photographer made it You don't know that. Maybe they unearthed his camera from the rubble, still attached to his grey, petrified hand.
/u/iEatDemocrats on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Username checks out.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I also spent 3 days on the Midway.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Ah.. um... nature.. ah.... finds a way.
/u/zephyer19 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I saw an interview with the Clark Base Commander. He said he was in a center watching scientist come in and each one had a small backpack. The last day he knew it was time to give the evac order ...
/u/comicsnerd on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I remember a story about a scientific post on that base, that had some militaries to support. The military reporting said that it was scary enough, but the scientists stayed calm. It was only whe...
/u/zephyer19 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Wonder if they made it?
/u/arakys on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was there. Cleaning up volcanic ash off everything for days afterwards And seeing how much devastation occurred in the towns nearby was heartbreaking. Lahar (wet ash flows) had destroyed every...
/u/lennybird on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This is really stupid, but for those who haven't played the PC Game Morrowind, there's a creature called a wild "Guar." Once I realized that was the same spelling as in guarantee, it finally clic...
/u/meantofrogs on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
So, how do you feel about Dante's Peak?
/u/Rygar82 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Anyone remember Zoobooks? I loved those!
/u/Peregrine7 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Yes, the flow is moving right to left not straight down into the photographer.
/u/toscott_2000 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Did the people in the truck make it? What about the photographer? Did he make it? Or they just found his camera?
/u/SirDucky on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Did they know that this dome collapse was coming? Either that, or some photographer got the luckiest aerial footage in the world.
/u/Betty_Felon on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I think every kid should have at least a year's subscription to National Geographic as they're growing up. It's so fascinating!
/u/chaylar on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Wild pickup trucks can often be seen grazing the slopes of volcanic mountain ranges, unaware of the peril they live in every day. Most pickups caught in eruptions are buried suddenly and never fo...
/u/kittydentures on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I think I've spelled "guarantee" correctly once in my life completely by accident until you broke it down. And I'm actually a decent speller. But that goddamn word has always confounded me! T...
/u/zackmophobes on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This makes a cool background for my phone. Thanks :D
/u/elsee28 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Went swimming in the crater about 4 years back.
/u/The_Nermal_One on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Just a thought: That's actually two vehicles... unless of course, the person with the camera was running... which I somehow doubt. Still a great pic.
/u/SkitTrick on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
"I loved a woman once, she loved volcanoes"
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Its actually in Alaska http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novarupta
/u/xiro7 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
My parents were also stationed there when it erupted. I was only 6, but I remember being quickly evacuated out shortly before the eruption.
/u/ramsay_baggins on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
We studied the Pinatubo eruption for my geography A-Level as a case study in natural disaster prediction. If I remember correctly they predicted it to within a few hours which is just amazing. ...
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
> Fleeing From Pyroclastic Flows Good album title. Now we just gotta think of the band's name.
/u/billygibbonsbeard on A pickup truck flees from the pyroc...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Holy cow if you google mt pinatubo images you'll see some amazing shite :)
/u/lennybird on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Hahaha, that's my fault on a lack of italics or quotations.
/u/xrmb on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Has someone googled yet what the biggest volcanic eruption of the 20th century was? I remember the one in Nicaragua, because my school was collecting pencils for the poor kids there... don't as...
/u/1SweetChuck on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Mostly I think it's the fear of the unknown that's the problem. If you know, or have a pretty good idea, about what's going on, and what's going to happen next, things become a lot less terrifyin...
/u/MyGodIsCalledJLaw on A pickup truck flees from the pyroc...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This looks almost exactly like a shot from Supervolcano (a mediocre TV movie from 2005... Interesting as hell though)
/u/1SweetChuck on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
sitting here trying to figure out what O-R-G-U-A-R-A-N-T-E-E spelled .
/u/PubliusPontifex on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
If their truck stalled they could still take cover behind the photographers massive titanium balls.
/u/OverTheir on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I remember seeing this photograph as a child on the cover a national geographic magazine that my father had in our living room. It fascinated me and I'm so glad I've come across it again. So inte...
/u/Ynstijn on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Emergency cookies are best cookies. I regularly stock up on emergency cookies to prepare for catastrophic times of extreme need. i.e. every other night
/u/RainyReese on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
This photo is not only cool, but scary as hell. I'd have freaked the fuck out if I was in that truck.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Ive been there and a vast area around the volcano has been pretty much covered in deep, lahar . Almost nothing grows there anymore and my friend was relocated (with the entire community) to anoth...
/u/irritatingrobot on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You'd just be replacing one cloud of smoke following the truck with another one.
/u/louky on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Ahh, I'm old but strangely never had an 8 track. I went straight from no or AM radios to regular cassettes. I still use a cassette insert to connect to my note 4 in my truck. And my Porsche...
/u/lennybird on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Nonsense! Impossible to say and matters little, but it looks like you're winning on the courtesy front.
/u/Moose_And_Squirrel on A pickup truck flees from the pyro...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Actually, you would switch to one of four programs consisting of two tracks (stereo) each. Source: I am ancient and wise.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You're much smarter than I, bye.
/u/Bakkie on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Is that a pyroclastic flow or the ash cloud? Did the guy in the pick up truck survive?
/u/DamianTD on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
ozone depletion temporarily increased substantially Sometimes you have to trade one for the other. Plus I heard the ozone isn't THAT important.
/u/lennybird on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Actually I think I got it right on the first try for once! One of those words for which I expressly keep an eye out. For me it works to break words up. Cama rad erie. Or guar an tee. On that ...
/u/whykayes on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
My dad was stationed in Subic when all this happened. I was there also but I was barely 1 years old at the time. He stayed and helped clean up while my mom, sister and I had a free boat ride on t...
/u/Pewkie on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Nah dont worry, they cant open doors.
/u/kevindqc on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
so.. to combat global warming, we can make volcanoes explode? Got it.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You Google how to spell that ^
/u/Br0sephSmith on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclasti...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
You've come a long way. I hope you find what you're looking for.
/u/RectumusPrime on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Was there also. Staying in Angeles. Shame they were quick to evacuate and couldn't help a lot of the civilians.
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Pickup truck or AUV?
/u/hotelindia on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Yep. Here's a good example of one that looks hell bent for the camera, but tapers off surprisingly quickly.
/u/WhosMarcus on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
"That's what happens when a volcano blow"
/u/LeCrushinator on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
That was the smog.
/u/SmokedMussels on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclast...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I'd be surprised if that truck can do 70 going downhill
/u/cant_be_me on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Yes, Dante's Peak, I think it was. The filmmakers talked about how they wanted to do a movie about volcanologists, but they had difficulty finding any to act as a consultant that weren't dead fro...
/u/Dewy_Wanna_Go_There on A pickup truck flees from the pyr...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
That's why they had to eat it all. Because it was going to melt.
/u/nugfuts on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Dante's Peak. This picture makes me want to watch it. Remember the old lady who got her legs eaten by acid while pushing her family across the lake in a boat? Haven't seen it forever but that m...
/u/RequiredPsycho on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katia_and_Maurice_Krafft
/u/somewittyusername92 on A pickup truck flees from the pyr...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
But the ice cream would melt if the power was out
/u/BatCountry9 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
"Pyroclastic Flows in Mirror are Closer than they Appear"
/u/louky on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Yeah in 1991 it was look at one of the tapes you had and pop it in. Hell maybe just change to one of the other 8 tracks on the one that was already in the player.
/u/petophile_ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
GOD DAMN I LOVE CONTEXT EDIT:SORRY ABOUT THE CAPS LOCK I CANT STOP YELLING
/u/Sempais_nutrients on A pickup truck flees from the pyroc...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
"DUDE, FLOOR IT! THE LAVAS COMING!" "Wait, I need to find the right song for this moment." Flips thru ipod library.
/u/RandomTomatoSoup on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Shouldn't have visited the Philippines at the same time as Ice Cube .
/u/crazytaco_ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I remember seeing this in one of my textbooks in college. I forgot what class though
/u/LordRuby on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Not volcanos, but there was a group of photograpers called Bang-Bang Club , most of them got killed by their work.
/u/An00bis_Maximus on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Tunnel tunnel! Exit exit!
/u/cantsay on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flo...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Damn youz. Come back with links!
/u/ on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows spew...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I thought it was "Ludicrous speed....GO!" Too lazy to check.
/u/thissayssomething on A pickup truck flees from the pyroc...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Damn lax Philippine emissions testing.
/u/bacjac on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Pyroclastic flows can move extremely fast, way faster then a pickup on a dirt road. That being said they can taper out quickly and the land here looks pretty flat. It all depends on how long(far)...
/u/zgott300 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I remember the sunsets in southern california were amazing after that. Deep colors of orange, red and purple and it felt like you were in the sunset. Like it was in the air right in front of you ...
/u/izakaman on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Isn't there a pierce brosnan movie with the same scene...
/u/Jenksz on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Two brothers...
/u/Ghitit on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flow...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
It looks like that truck has some engine problems.
/u/Grokker999 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
For sure. Next time my service comes on, I'm fixing my car that day. You never know when you need everything to work perfect.
/u/lennybird on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
That had to be a hell of an experience, but what an incredible story now! Cool to glimpse the camaraderie across branches of military, too.
/u/md28usmc on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Seeing all this smoke and vegetation made me think of this scene from tropic thunder.
/u/deadcat5566 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I remember that picture!! When I was a kid I recall seeing it in an encyclopedia about the earth and volcanoes.
/u/J989 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was about 2 or 3 years old when this happened. Was vacationing there, didn't know what was going on, just happy my aunt bought us a shit load of cookies. I remember the sky being dark in the da...
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Now that's what I call, a sticky situation.
/u/code65536 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic f...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Wow. As someone's who's become jaded by computer-generated special effects, it's interesting to see that sometimes, something that spectacular really does happen.
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Must go faster! Must go faster! Must go faster!
/u/worldwarcheese on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Until the truth is proven beyond doubt I choose to believe your sweet, sweet lies.
/u/tuckidge on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Until the Raptors came...
/u/socks on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
According to what I've read about the rates of pyroclastic flows, they are faster than 70 mph, at this height, this close to the truck. Thus it would seem that the truck was hit with some of the ...
/u/brain711 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic fl...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I don't have a citation but I learned in a class that this guy went arpund the world photographing volcano eruptions like these. He was eventually killed doing this. He also may have had a wife w...
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No kidding. I'd be pretty chuffed if I'd gotten that picture. I'd need some new pants though.
/u/worldwarcheese on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclas...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
The answer to this question is the only reason I came to the comments section. PLEASE SOMEONE ANSWER THIS
/u/pembroke529 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I imagined they are playing Springsteen's "Born to Run" while this is going on ...
/u/markmargles on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I always wonder what type of person is crazy and ballsy enough to sit back and film catastrophic events like this. Camera men are the real MVPs
/u/goplaymariokart on A pickup truck flees from the pyrocla...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
Did they make it?
/u/yru1 on A pickup truck flees from the pyroclastic flows ...as the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century -
I was there, stationed at Clark Air Force Base when it happened. Scariest 24 hours of my life. Simultaneously with the volcano eruption, there was a massive earthquake AND a typhoon hit the islan...
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I'm really sorry guys - its part of a National Geographic documentary - I caught a fragment of a Spanish version of it - but it has the footage I remember of someone in a van, trying to outrun a ...
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There's a video of this somewhere. I shall hunt it down....
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Pinatubo's eruption on 15 June 1991 produced the second largest terrestrial eruption of the 20th century after the 1912 eruption of Novarupta in the Alaska Peninsula. Complicating the eruption wa...
