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Goma Vs The Volcano
The citizens of an African community come to terms with deadly lava flows in a region used to turmoil and tragedy

 

January 18, 2002 A house in Goma is inundated by lava as fires burn out of control. A 200-foot-wide river of molten rock flowed through the center of Goma, splitting it in two, setting off explosions, destroying homes and forcing tens of thousands of people to flee.