The danger of (Northern Hemisphere) storm surge is most extreme ___on the front right side_______ of a hurricane, due to the forward motion of the storm motion and the direction of rotating winds.
In 1815, Mount Tambora erupted on Sumbawa, an island of modern-day Indonesia. Historians regard it as the volcano eruption with the deadliest known direct impact: roughly 100,000 people died in the immediate aftermath.
