The Sound Heard Round the World
On August 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a force that stunned the entire planet. The explosion was heard nearly three thousand miles...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 97:1-2, 5-6, 9.
On August 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a force that stunned the entire planet. The explosion was heard nearly three thousand miles away in Rodrigues Island. Ash darkened the skies over Southeast Asia for days. Tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean. The mountain did not merely shake — it collapsed into the sea, two-thirds of the island simply gone.…
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