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Ash disperses 700 meters from peak after Mount Sinabung re-erupts
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Indonesia s Sinabung volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash
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By: Antara News
MEDAN: Mount Sinabung
(pic) in Karo district, North Sumatra province erupted twice on Thursday, ejecting hot clouds as far as three kilometres away.
The first eruption occurred at 7.37am Western Indonesia Time (WIB), with the ash column reaching a height of one thousand metres in the westerly and southwesterly directions, Head of the Mount Sinabung Observation Post, Armen Putra, stated here on Thursday.
“It was recorded to have an amplitude of 40mm and a duration of 5 minutes and 38 seconds,” he added.
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The volcano again emitted hot clouds twice, with the first hot clouds recorded at 9.22am WIB, with a sliding distance of three thousand metres, and the second hot clouds detected at 9.29am WIB, with a sliding distance of two thousand metres from the peak. The emergency status of the 2,460-metre-high volcano has been declared as Level III (alert).
People watch as Mount Sinabung spews volcanic materials during an eruption in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Thursday, March 11, 2021. The volcano unleashed an avalanche of searing gas clouds flowing down its slopes during eruption on Thursday. No casualties were reported. - AP JAKARTA, March 12 (dpa): Indonesia s Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province erupted on Thursday (March 11), ejecting a stream of hot gas, ash and rock debris three kilometres down its slopes, an official said.
The volcano also spewed columns of ash as high as 1,000 metres into the sky, said Armen Putra, the head of the Sinabung monitoring post.
There were no reports of casualties.
Indonesia s Sinabung volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash
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