Witness the deadly consequences of falling into a lake of carbon dioxide. Trump declares 'Liberation Day,' announces sweeping ...

No warning, no fire, no explosion—just silence, then death. In 1986, Lake Nyos released a deadly cloud that wiped out entire villages in minutes.

Perhaps the deadliest lake, though, is Lake Nyos in Cameroon - the scene of a terrible tragedy that resulted in over a thousand deaths. Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon ...

Two disasters occurred in this volcanic line in the 1980s. Huge amounts of CO2 suddenly exploded from Lake Monoun and Lake Nyos, which are crater lakes--lakes that form over volcanic craters--and ...

In the 1980s, limnic eruptions occurred at two crater lakes, Lake Nyos and Lake Monoun, in which large quantities of CO 2 that had collected on the lake bottom suddenly erupted to the surface. 1,800 ...