On May 8, 1902, Mount Pelee's catastrophic eruption in Martinique claimed over 30,000 lives, leaving a lasting impact on the island and the world.

Mont Pelee is ranked #5 out of 9 things to do in Martinique. ... High on a hill in southwest Martinique are 20 white stone effigies, silently facing Diamond Beach and the Caribbean Sea.

The global significance of Mount Pelée and Pitons du Carbet is based on its representation of volcanic processes and forest types. The 1902 eruption is considered the deadliest volcanic event of the ...

The global significance of Mount Pelée and Pitons du Carbet is based on its representation of volcanic features, materials and processes. The 1902-1905 eruption is considered a key event for the ...

An eruption by La Soufriere in 1902 killed more than 1,000 people. Authorities on the Caribbean island of Martinique, an overseas French territory, are also watching the Mount Pelee volcano after ...

It was announced on Saturday, September 17, that Mount Pelée and the peaks of northern Martinique had also been added to the prestigious list. This recognition has long been a goal of the city of ...

Volcans et forêts de la Montagne Pelée et des pitons du nord de la Martinique - carte du bien inscrit: Decisions; 2023 45COM 8B.4 - Volcanoes and Forests of Mount Pelée and the Pitons of Northern ...