Nature News article surrounding a survey of residents during the Montserrat volcanic eruption crisis in 1998. Views of scientists and residents included.
SITREP 4th November:Volcano at dangerous phase, rapid dome growth high seismic activity, pyroclastic flows down Galways, major event imminent. Salem off-limits,
public anger after theft arrests
Pyroclastic flows to SW of volcano, meeting in Salem, high seismic activity, Galways Wall, White River Valley, rockfalls in Farrells.
Public meeting 4th november, checkpoints at Salem closed, John Osborne and Reuben Meade,
Volcano dangerous, Salem closed to vehicles, rapid dome growth,
High seismic activity, ash, access South of Nantes River prohibited.
Fines for trespassing exclusion zone, theft arrests.