researchers has been able to create the first detailed map of the Tseax Volcano thanks to a combination of scientific data and Indigenous knowledge. 's northwest coast, erupted 250 years ago, making it the second youngest volcanic eruption in Canada. When the eruption happened, a large volume of lava flowed quickly, taking out Nisga'a villages along the way. The Tseax volcano is located on a volcanic belt, which stretches 1,200 kilometres to Alaska and contains more than 100 other volcanoes. The Tseax cone remains an active volcano and poses a potential threat to the surrounding wildlife.

Source: CBC News June 10, 2020 00:00 UTC