Katia Krafft, in addition to collecting an infinite amount of data that have led to a better understanding of volcanoes, carried out an important task of dissemination about them and the risks they entail.  

Click on the following link and watch the video about the life of the famous volcanologist Katia Krafft:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kAqtCPLy1E  

Questions: 

1. What did Katia and Maurice do for a living? 
2. Do you think their work was dangerous? 
3. What happened in 1991 in the Philippines and how does it relate to the work of these volcanologists?  
How did the couple die? 
5. Do you think they gathered a lot of information? 
5. Think about the images that have traveled around the world about the eruption of the Tajogaite volcano of Cumbre Vieja in La Palma, have they been taken in the same way as those taken by Katia and Maurice? 
6. Do you think the authorities in La Palma were more prepared than those in the Philippines in 1991? Look for information on some of the preventive measures taken on La Palma.