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Mud Volcano erupts in rice fields – under Taiwan temple Second time in 3 months (clip)

Chen Yu-i, the head of Wannei Village in Taiwan, shared a clip showing it.mud volcanoAnother eruption occurred in the village. It is located in Wantan District, Pingtung City, southern Taiwan. Yesterday morning (June 28), a point erupted from under a rice field. Another eruption erupted outside the walls of Huang Yuan Sheng Tien Temple, with volcanic mud rising to the height of an adult.

The photo shows the volcanic mud. Consisting of water, gas and soil, floods cover the ground in the temple The sewers outside the temple were also muddy. Villagers wear raincoats and boots to help clean up.

This is the second eruption this year. After on April 8 at the past The Mud Volcano just erupted for 12 hours.

The report states that Mud Volcanoes in Wan Tan usually erupt about one to three times a year, and most occur in the village of Wannei or nearby areas. Mud Volcanoes are a relatively shallow geological phenomenon. Natural gas flows through underground cracks. It reacts chemically with groundwater and the rock turns into boiling mud.

Mud Volcano erupts in rice fields - under Taiwan temple  Second time in 3 months (clip)