| #17522378 in Books | 2002-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .0 x.0 x.0l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| There were more than two survivors|By ealovitt|The volcano Mount Pelée, on the Caribbean island of Martinique did not behave according to scientific expectations. Almost 27,000 people died on the morning of May 8, 1902 because, according to this book's author, no one had ever heard of a nuée ardente (pyroclastic flow) until after the destruction of Saint-Pierre.