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IN THE LINE OF FIRE
A wall of lava advanced on an airport in Goma, Congo in January. Nearby volcano Mount Nyiragongo forced half a million residents to flee as much of their city was burned, buried or both
Related Photo Essay: Goma Vs The Volcano
PEDRO UGARTE/AFP

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