Alert warnings for nineteen volcanoes in Indonesia

The Jakarta Post -

The warning level for 19 of Indonesia’s 68 active volcanoes now stands at “alert”- the second highest status, according to the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry

Leading the list is one of the nation’s most active volcanoes, Mount Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait, according to the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG).

Other volcanoes withn ‘alert’ warning levels are Mt. Selawah Agam in Aceh; Mt. Sinabung in North Sumatra; Mt. Talang Solok in West Sumatra; Mt. Kerinci in Jambi; Mt. Kabah in Bengkulu; Mt. Papandayan in West Java; Mt. Slamet in Central Java; Mt. Bromo and Mt. Semeru in East Java; Mt. Batur in Bali; Mt. Anak Rinjani in Lombok; Mt. Rokatenda and Mt. Egon in East Nusa Tenggara; Mt. Soputan, Mt. Lokon, and Mt. Karang Etang in North Sulawesi; Mt. Dukono and Ibu on Halmahera Island; and Mt. Karang Eta and Mt. Gamalama in Maluku.

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