In the conference room aboard the research vessel, people were holding a meeting. This was the expert team's twenty-sixth meeting since arriving here. Their daily work consisted of monitoring, collecting data, and holding discussions.
They were now mainly refining and analyzing data around the sinking theory and uplift theory, building more detailed models.
Jiang Hao did not speak at the moment. He was using his laptop to record various data when the system notification suddenly sounded in his mind.
He opened the system panel, and a blue screen appeared before his eyes.
"Ding~~ Congratulations, Collector. You warned of Mount Fuji's eruption and saved a large number of lives, earning 18,008.7 Merit Points. Keep up the good work."
Jiang Hao was delighted.
He checked the progress bar again. It had become 45,000/1,000,000.
He felt like he had eaten a bowl of spicy cold jelly noodles in summer—absolutely satisfying!
Just then, Professor Yamaizumi's phone suddenly rang. He glanced at it and saw that it was the director of the Meteorological Agency. He picked up the call, and after hearing only a few words, his expression became somewhat blank. When he hung up, he turned to Jiang Hao and said,
"Mr. Jiang, Mount Fuji has erupted!"
Everyone in the conference room turned to look at Jiang Hao. Many wore expressions of shock and disbelief. Naturally, they all knew about Jiang Hao's prediction, but most of them had not believed it. As scientists, they respected science. How could they believe in something like prophecy?
Yet the facts were right before them. Jiang Hao had successfully predicted Mount Fuji's eruption a month in advance.
Professor Yamaizumi continued, "The Earthquake and Volcano Department says this Mount Fuji eruption has reached Level 7. It is a terrifying scale. The pyroclastic flow could cover half of