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View all search resultsThe Boyolali administration has prepared an evacuation model called “Sister Village” in anticipation of possible humanitarian crises if major eruptions, like the ones in 2006 and 2010, occur at Mount Merapi in Magelang, Central Java.
Ahmad Yani International Airport in Semarang and Adi Soemarmo International Airport in Surakarta, both in Central Java, were temporarily closed due to the spread of volcanic ash from Mount Merapi, according to airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I (AP I).
Repeated phreatic eruptions at Mount Merapi since Monday have not affected daily activities in the villages of Balerante, Panggang and Sidorejo in Kemalang district, Klaten regency, Central Java - but a shortage of clean water has.
Amid increasing volcanic activity at Mount Merapi, authorities are carrying out preparations to ensure that residents of Magelang, Central Java, living near the volcano can still participate in the regency election, which is scheduled to take place on June 27.
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