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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Mount Sinabung erupts again



Mount Sinabun
Mount Sinabung erupts again

 Mount Sinabung is located in the District of Naman Teran , Karo District , North Sumatra Province , Tuesday , at around 12:13 pm erupted again and meyemburkan volcanic ash and thick smoke that reaches a height of five kilometers .

Previously , Mount Sinabung in Karo , North Sumatra , erupted on Sunday ( 15/9 ) at 2:51 pm with the volcanic ash spewing dangerous .

Mount Sinabung is located in the District of Naman Teran , Karo District , North Sumatra Province , Tuesday , at around 12:13 pm and again erupted spewing volcanic dust reached as high as five kilometers .

Public Relations Coordinator Disaster Management Post Mount Sinabung , Jhonson Tarin replied in Kabanjahe Reuters on Tuesday , said the volcano 's eruption , did not cause casualties and injuries , however, the public should remain vigilant .

Therefore , he said , the villagers in Karo district located in a radius of 3 kilometers from the location of Mount Sinabung can leave the area , because it is very dangerous to society .

" This must be serious for people who live under the foot of Mount Sinabung , " said Johnson .

When asked villages within 3 miles of Mount Sinabung , Johnson said , the village Sukanalu , Bekerah Village , the Village and Village Simacem Sigaranggarang and located in the subdistrict of Naman Teran .

In addition , Sukameriah village in the subdistrict and village Umbrella Tepu Rice in the District of Simpang Empat .

"All the people who are recommended by the clerk of the village of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation ( PVMBG ) must be emptied and there is nothing else left in that location , for the sake of security , " said Head of Public Relations Office of Communications and Informatics Karo .

Previously , the first eruption occurred on Mount Sinabung on Sunday ( 16/9 ) at around 2:51 pm , and there were no fatalities and injuries in the incident .

In fact , thousands of residents were forced to evacuate to a shelter in Kabanjahe , the capital of Karo .

With the increased activity of Mount Sinabung , Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation ( PVMBG ) has improved the status of alert ( Level II ) to alert ( Level III ) from 03.00 am .

PVMBG recommends that there is no activity in a radius of 3 km from the crater of Mount Sinabung .

Sinabung is the highest mountain in North Sumatra , with an altitude of about 2,600 meters and Mount Sibayak second highest peak with an altitude of 2,040 meters .

The second mountain is an active volcano and are both active volcanoes remaining in North Sumatra . Mount Sinabung is located in District Simpang Empat , whereas Sibayak Berastagi is located in the District .

On 3 September 2010, there were two eruptions . The first eruption occurred at around 4:45 pm while the second eruption occurred around 18:00 pm ....

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