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The authorities recorded the volcano unlocking 10,000 meters (32,800 feet) of thick gray clouds.
The Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano in the South Center of Indonesia broke out, spitting imposing columns of hot ash in the air and encouraging the authorities to both raise the alert to the highest level and extend the danger area 8 km (5 miles) of the sie.
The Indonesian geological agency said it had recorded the volcano unlocking 10,000 meters (32,800 feet) thick gray clouds on Tuesday afternoon.
The explosion of ashes has extended to a fungus -shaped cloud that could be seen in cities located 90 km (56 miles) at 150 km (93 miles) of the mountain.
There was no immediate report of damage or victims. Residents were warned of being vigilant against strong precipitation triggering lava flows in rivers from the volcano.
There was also no immediate report of flights canceled after Tuesday’s eruption.
A eruption From Mont Lewotobi Laki-Laki in November killed nine people and injured dozens. The 1,584 -meter mountain (5,197 feet) is a twin volcano with Mount Lewotobi Peempuan in the Timur Flores district.
Laki-Laki means “man” in Indonesian, while his quieter twin volcano was named after the Indonesian word for “woman”.
Indonesia is an archipelago of 270 million people with frequent seismic activity. It has 120 active volcanoes and is located along the “Ring of Fire”, an iron -shaped series of seismic flaws surrounding the Pacific basin.
On October 27, the province of West Sumatra Mont Marapi – One of the most active volcanoes in the country – also broke out.
