Indonesia's rumbling Mount Sinabung erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 16,400 feet into the sky and depositing ash on villages. It is the second eruption since Saturday after the volcano sat dormant for more than a year.
Farther afield in Berastagi, a tourist destination city in North Sumatra province, about 12.4 miles from the crater, motorists switched on headlights in daylight to see through the ash.There were no fatalities or injuries from the eruption, Indonesia’s Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center said.Antara Foto/Sastrawan Ginting / Reuters
Villagers are advised to stay 3.1 miles from the crater’s mouth and should be aware of the peril of lava, the agency said. Air travel was not being impacted so far by the ash, the Transport Ministry said.Some 30,000 people have been forced to leave homes around Sinabung in the past few years. The volcano, one of two currently erupting in Indonesia, was dormant for four centuries before exploding in 2010, killing two people. AnotherSinabung is among more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia, which is prone to seismic upheaval due to its location on the PacificReuters contributed to this report.
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