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Merapi eruption magnitude of this time is really haunting the minds of the people on the slopes of Merapi. About 25 residents were willing to live Kepuharjo Village jostling in the back of a truck sand for more than a week to avoid the rush smoke trash and hot lava. The delegation was searching the streets away from the peak of Merapi.

This unique refugees consists of four related families who are still of Hamlet Pager Ravine and billowing in the village of Kepuharjo, Cangkringan, Sleman. They consist of six elderly people over the age of 60 years, four adults and 10 children aged less than 12 years. Many of them are still under the age of five years. Read the rest of this entry »

Mount Merapi back out hot clouds (wedhus gembel) since this afternoon. Not just once, successive heat clouds gush from the top of Merapi.

While the condition of Merapi from 12:00 until 18:00, Wednesday (03/11/2010) shrouded in thick fog. But the hot clouds, visible from almost all the post monitoring.

The following chronology of the eruption as reported by the website of EMR;

- 11:11 to 13:19 there hot clouds streak with a maximum duration of 2 minutes. While the weather in a state of fog and rain, so the view can not be free to the peak of Merapi. Read the rest of this entry »

Mount Merapi erupted for a fourth time on Monday, November 1. See the video here eruption. In yesterday’s eruption, there were four explosive eruptions are preceded by a mild earthquake from the peak of Merapi.

When viewed from Kaliurang area, or about 10 km from the summit of the mountain, blowing clouds of hot leads to the east and south, or toward the Klaten and Boyolali.

In addition to issue a hot cloud, this time also accompanied eruption cloud solfatara vomit was overpowering smell of sulfur.

Of the data released of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG), noted that the seismic activity of Merapi occurred until six o’clock. Read the rest of this entry »