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Monserrat Making a Comeback

“Volcanic Monserrat reemerging from the ashes”
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/myrtlebeachonline/living/travel/12072491.htm

[i:83f5561a51]Ten years ago this month, Montserrat’s Soufriere Hills volcano erupted, driving off most of the island’s residents — as well as most of its tourist trade. Now officials hope the opening of a new airport will bring back leisure travelers.

In 1979, Jimmy Buffett climbed the then-dormant volcano and returned the same day to the studio to write and record an unusually prophetic hit, Volcano:

Now I don’t know
I don’t know where I’m a gonna go
When the volcano blow[/i:83f5561a51]