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Self - Narrator: Near the site of the surge, the marks on the Earth indicated that Katia and Maurice were next to each other. Two items were recovered, a camera and a watch, its hands forever frozen in time at 4:18 pm. Just over the East China Sea, Mount Pinatubo trembles. In one week, it will explode in the most spectacular volcanic eruption the Philippines has ever known. 58,000 people will evacuate. Officials took the warning signs seriously thanks to Katia and Maurice's film about understanding volcanoes
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And there's this moment just before the blast
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The last known shot of Katia and Maurice together
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Japanese officials gave Katia and Maurice's friend Yves this photo
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Their urns resting in the Shimabara Temple
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at the base of Mount Unzen
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Near the site of the surge the marks on the earth indicated
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that Katia and Maurice were next to each other
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Two items were recovered
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A camera and a watch
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its hands forever frozen in time
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at 4 18 p m
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Just over the East China Sea Mount Pinatubo trembles
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In one week it will explode in the most spectacular
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volcanic eruption the Philippines has ever known
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Fifty eight thousand people will evacuate
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Officials took the warning signs seriously thanks to Katia
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and Maurice's film about understanding volcanoes
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Movie Summary
Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most explosive imagery ever recorded.