Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 8

Effects of

volcanoes
1. Loss of
life and
property
2. Sometimes
tsunamis get
generated due to
volcanic eruption
occurring below
ocean floors
3.
Dust,smoke,ash,gases,
water vapour,etc.
remains in the air for
a long time.This may
create imbalance in
the environment.
4. Land may
become fertile
due to
volcanic ash
5. Many minerals are
found near the earth's
surface because of lava
6. New land is formed due to
volcanic eruption or at times, an
island may even disappear
7. Lakes are formed at the mouth of the
craters of dead volcanoes when rain water
accumulates in them

You might also like