That morning, shortly before 8: 00 a.m., Mount Pelée erupted, venting a searing mass of pyroclasts ​ — ash, cinders, obsidian, pumice, and superheated gas — ​ that ranged from 400 to 900 degrees Fahrenheit [200 - 500 ° C].
उसी दिन सुबह 8: 00 बजने से कुछ ही देर पहले, आखिरकार माउंट पेले पर ज्वालामुखी फूट ही गया ।