The Sound That Circled the Globe
On August 27, 1883, the island of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait erupted with a force the modern world had never witnessed. The explosion was...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 29.
On August 27, 1883, the island of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait erupted with a force the modern world had never witnessed. The explosion was heard clearly on Rodrigues Island, nearly three thousand miles away. Ship captains' eardrums ruptured forty miles from the blast. The pressure wave circled the entire globe three and a half times. Forests were stripped bare.…
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