NOVAVolcano on FirePassport Season 45 Episode 10 | 53m 37s Climb with volcano experts to the summit of Nyiragongo, a highly active volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Twice in recent memory it has erupted, devastating Goma, a neighboring city of 1 million people. To investigate when it might erupt next, scientists climb into its crater toward a bubbling lava lake to deploy sensors and monitor the volcano’s activity. Aired: 09/19/18 Expires: 11/25/25 Rating: TV-PG Closed CaptioningVideo has closed captioning.Buy Now:PBSBuy DVDs checkmarkAdd to WatchlistWatch PreviewProblems Playing Video?Report a ProblemClosed CaptioningShare:Share this video on FacebookFacebookShare this video on TwitterTwitterShare this video on Google PlusGoogleShare this video via EmailE-mailEmbedEmbed Code for this videoEmbed CodeNOVAVolcano on FireSeason 45 Episode 10Width in pixels px Height in pixels px Copied to your clipboardUnable to copyLabelCopy to ClipboardClick to copy embed code for videoCloseCloseReport a ProblemBefore you submit an error, please consult our Troubleshooting Guide.Type of ErrorVideo doesn't loadVideo loads, but doesn't playVideo jumps back/forwardOnly audio is streamingSponsorship playback errorOtherPlease add more detailsCancelSubmit ReportYour report has been successfully submitted. Thank you for helping us improve PBS Video.CloseCloseClose Learn More Down Meet the Volcanoes Volcanoes can come in many shapes and sizes. Killer Volcanoes Scientists hunt for a mega-eruption that plunged medieval Earth into a deep freeze. Monitoring Volcanoes Via Drone Drones can go where volcanologists can’t, giving researchers access. Volcano on the Brink Explore Africa’s sleeping giant—Nyamuragira, one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes.Episode Links Shop NOVA Email Newsletter NOVA's "Volcano on Fire" Homepage
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