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Mount-Merapi

Archipelago 3 years ago

Merapi volcano erupts, spews hot cloud

The volcano located in Yogyakarta and Central Java erupted around 12 p.m local time (0500 GMT) and a lava flow of 1.5 km was observed, the local authority said.

National 5 years ago

Task force calls for health protocol-compliant disaster shelters

"We want temporary shelters to be well managed. They need to be clean and sufficient [for evacuees] at all times so that the risk of COVID-19 transmission and other diseases is low," the national COVID-19 spokesman said.

National 5 years ago

Authorities evacuate nearly 1,300 residents in anticipation of Mt Merapi eruption

Local authorities have started taking disaster preparedness and response measures in anticipation of a Mt. Merapi eruption, earning the praise of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency.

National 5 years ago

Mount Merapi spews lava amid increasing volcanic activity

Eruptions of lava and hot clouds, as well as other volcanic materials are likely to occur in the coming days.

National 5 years ago

Mount Merapi may soon erupt, authorities say as volcano's alert level raised

Authorities increased the alert status for Mount Merapi on Thursday due to increasing volcanic activity they say may soon lead to an eruption, which could affect nearby residential areas in Yogyakarta and Central Java.

News 5 years ago

Several Yogyakarta tourist destinations reopen

After months of closure as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, several recreational spots in Yogyakarta have reopened under strict health protocols.

National 5 years ago

BNPB warns Mount Merapi likely to erupt following recent volcanic activity

Mount Merapi, which is one of the most active volcanoes in the archipelago, erupted twice last month, spewing a 6,000-meter-high column of hot ash and volcanic material.

National 5 years ago

Mount Merapi erupts twice, officials advise residents to be on alert

Mount Merapi in Central Java erupted twice on Sunday morning, the Yogyakarta Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center (BPPTKG) has reported.

National 6 years ago

Surakarta airport closes temporarily after Mt. Merapi spews out ash 6,000 meters high

The Transportation Ministry has extended the period of temporary closure for Adi Soemarmo International Airport to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday from 1:30 p.m. previously.

National 6 years ago

Mount Merapi erupts, spews 2,000-meter-high ash column

Mount Merapi erupted four times between September and November 2019, followed by volcanic earthquakes occurring at a depth of more than 1.5 kilometers.

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Mount-Merapi

Merapi volcano erupts, spews hot cloud

Task force calls for health protocol-compliant disaster shelters

Authorities evacuate nearly 1,300 residents in anticipation of Mt Merapi eruption

Mount Merapi spews lava amid increasing volcanic activity

Mount Merapi may soon erupt, authorities say as volcano's alert level raised

Several Yogyakarta tourist destinations reopen

BNPB warns Mount Merapi likely to erupt following recent volcanic activity

Mount Merapi erupts twice, officials advise residents to be on alert

Surakarta airport closes temporarily after Mt. Merapi spews out ash 6,000 meters high

Mount Merapi erupts, spews 2,000-meter-high ash column

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