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Talang Volcano Eruptions Raise Alert
by Island Aid on Tuesday, March 20 @ 5:41 PM
Last years eruption of Talang resulted in
the evacuation of over 25,000 villagers

Tuesday the 20th of March:
An significant explosive eruption sent ash from 800 to 1,000m above the summit of Mount Talang (2,580m) early this morning . Activity has been building since the March 6th earthquakes along the Sumatran fault. Merapi Volcano 50m north of Talang is also showing signs of increased activity.


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