Original title: Indonesia Merapi volcano erupts again
The Indonesian Volcano Monitoring Department said on the 19th that Mount Merapi in central Java, Indonesia, had erupted violently in the past two days. There are no casualties or casualties.propertylossreport。
The Indonesian Geological Bureau under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia stated on its official website that Mount Merapi continuously spewed volcanic ash and smoke as high as about 400 meters on the 17th and 18th, spewing lava 22 times, and the lava flowed as far as 1.2. To 1.6 kilometers away. The eruption also triggered 265 earthquakes. The current alert level of Mount Merapi is the third level, second only to the highest level.
The Indonesian Geological Bureau reminded local residents and tourists to stay away from the danger zone within 5 kilometers around the volcano crater, be alert to the acid “volcanic ash rain” caused by the volcanic ash floating to the towns around the volcano, and suspend river sand mining activities at the foot of the volcano.
Mount Merapi has been erupting since the beginning of January this year, and on January 27, a volcanic ash column with a height of about 3000 meters was ejected. At present, the volcano has entered the stage of overflow eruption, and there are continuous lava erupting from the crater along with a large amount of volcanic ash.
Mount Merapi is 2,968 meters above sea level and is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia. The last violent eruption of this volcano was in 2010, killing more than 300 people.
(Article Source:Xinhuanet）
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