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1963 Mount Agung volcano eruption

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Mount Agung erupted on March 17, 1963 killing about 1,500 people. 

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Mount Agung

Mount Agung or Gunung Agung is a mountain in Bali, Indonesia. This stratovolcano is the highest point on the island. It dominates the surrounding area, influencing the climate. The clouds come from the west and Agung takes their water so that the west is lush and green and the east dry and barren.

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