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Krakatoa
krah-kuh-TOH-uh
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A volcanic island in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra, Indonesia, famous for its catastrophic 1883 eruption.
"The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa was heard thousands of miles away."
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