Anak Krakatau is erupting. In 1883, Krakatau was devastating – could that happen again?

Parker & Coward, Britain, Report of the Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society (London, Trubner & Co, 1888). Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau has erupted again this week, sending plumes of volcanic ash high into the sky and disrupting hundreds of flights. More than 300,000…