The Island of Faial
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Deeply devoted to the Holy Ghost,
these ladies decorate the streets with flowers.
Placing flowers in intricate designs
View of flower bedecked street
Bright colorful flower petals torn from stems and laid in intricate designs
Ash from a volcanic eruption is piled hundreds of feet high and many miles wide
Mother nature reclaims the land
Many homes were destroyed by the weight of the ash
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