Series of eruptions of Soufriere Hills volcano between 1995 and 1999 devastated capital town Plymouth and several other villages. The zone is restricted until today, and buildings in that area are covered in volcanic flow of mud, ash, and rocks. Plymouth often is called "New Pompeii". This photo taken from a boat shows beautiful landscape of Montserrat, with fuming volcano in its prominent position.
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Are there overwater bungalows in Montserrat? No, there are no overwater bungalows in Montserrat. The island has an active volcano, with eruptions that have caused massive damage on the island since 1995.
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