What is the largest immediate volcanic threat to human life and property?
A) incandescent lava fountains and lava flows like at Kilauea since 1983
B) proximity on the ground to explosive eruptions like Mount Merapi, Pinatubo, and Nevado de Ruiz
C) stratospheric ash clouds that pose a hazard to international airline travel
D) being encased in plaster like the former victims of Pompeii
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