Stunning photos capture moment one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes erupts
For the second day in a row, Lewotobi Laki-Laki Mountain, one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, broke out.
The explosion launched a smoke and volcanic material column pulled up to 11 miles in the sky on Saturday morning. The wreckage of the villages with Volkan blanket, but no loss was reported. The explosion has been one of the largest in the country since the explosion of the 2010 explosion of Merapi Mountain, the most variable volcano in the country.
On Friday, just hours before a Saturday morning, the smoke and ash rose by 6.2 miles, because the volcano illuminated the sky with shining lava and lightning bolts.
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The Indonesian geological agency recorded an avalanche mixed with rocks and lava traveling up to 3 miles from the slopes of the mountain. Drone observations showed a deep magma movement by triggering trembling tremors to seismic monitors.
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Agency, hot, thumb -sized gravel, including volcanic material, nearby villages and thick volcanic ruins of towns covering the crater to 5 miles, he said. Residents asked them to be vigilant about heavy rainfall that could trigger lava flows in the rivers caused by volcano.
Lewotobi Laki Laki has been at the highest vigilant level since the explosion of the 5,197 -meter volcano in June, and the exclusion zone doubled 4.3 miles of radius due to explosions more often.
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The explosion comes less than a month when Bali has to delay and cancel the flights when Bali’s Ngurah Rai airport has to delay and cancel the flights when a large explosion roads and fields on July 7.
Indonesia is home to 280 million people and have 120 active volcanoes. It sits along the “Fire Ring”, which is a seismic fault line series with a horseshoe -shaped seismic fault line surrounding the Pacific Basin.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
