Why do people live near volacanoes:
Many people live near volcanoes because the land is good for farming, there are job opportunities, and the area may be their home for generations.
Advantages:
Volcanic soil is very fertile, which helps farmers grow crops.
Volcanoes attract tourists, creating jobs and income for locals.
Geothermal energy from volcanoes provides cheap and clean power.
Valuable minerals found near volcanoes can be mined and sold.
Volcanic areas often have beautiful scenery and unique wildlife.
Disadvantages:
Volcanoes can erupt suddenly, destroying homes and lives.
Ash and gases from eruptions can make it hard to breathe.
Lava and ash can cover farmland, making it useless.
People may have to leave quickly during eruptions, causing stress.
Volcanoes can cause earthquakes and landslides, adding to the danger.
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