Image map of types of volcano hazards, with links to detailed descriptions
As the volcano erupts it may build a mountain. The lava along with ash and other pyroclastic material will continue to build the mountain higher with each eruption.
 
The Cascade mountain range in the Western United States and the Andes Mountains in South America were formed in this way!!
 

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