MOUNT PELÉE

• Natural heritage > Natural sites

• Martinique (Précheur)

• Fumerolle, Volcans

Mount Pelée, an explosive volcano, whose eruption in 1902 is the first reported case of a Peléan eruption. This was the deadliest of the 20th century, its cloud of fire had covered and devastated the city of Saint-Pierre on May 8th, 1902.