Indonesia raises alert for Merapi volcano, sets no-go zone

Indonesia raises alert for Merapi volcano, sets no-go zone

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities raised the alert for the volatile Mount Merapi volcano on the densely populated island of Java and ordered people within 3 kilometers (2 miles) to evacuate.

Merapi has erupted four times since Monday, sending out a 3,500 meter (11,483 feet) column of volcanic material and dusting the surrounding region in ash.

Indonesia raises alert for Merapi volcano, sets no-go zone

May 24, 2018, 1:02am UTC
https://apnews.com/7dd8b84bacaa4bf09f3d8b44a1e70d2d > JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities raised the alert for the volatile Mount Merapi volcano on the densely populated island of Java and ordered people within 3 kilometers (2 miles) to evacuate. > Merapi has erupted four times since Monday, sending out a 3,500 meter (11,483 feet) column of volcanic material and dusting the surrounding region in ash.