A genuine success story of advance warning before a large eruption occurred in the Philippines in 1991 before the climactic eruption of ________.

A. Nevado Del Ruiz
B. Popocatepetyl
C. Mt. Mayon
D. Mont Pelée
E. Mt. Pinatubo


Answer: E

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