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Mount Semeru erupted early this morning. Seven eruptions were heard from the mountain at a height of 3,676 meters above sea level.
The director of the BNPB’s Disaster Data, Information and Communication Center, said Dr. Raditya Jati, the Lumajang District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) reported on Monday (11/30) around 23.35 WIB, avalanches Visually visible lava from the tip of the lava tongue, estimated at 1,000 meters.
Then at 01.23 WIB, the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation (PVMBG) located at the Mount Semeru Observation Post in Kajar Kuning Hamlet, Sumberwuluh Town, Candipuro, Lumajang, reported that there was a hot avalanche cloud from the Mount Semeru, sliding up to 2,000 meters towards Besuk. Koboan.
“Then at 0200 WIB, the hot clouds had reached 3,000 meters,” Raditya said in a press release received by detik.com in Surabaya on Tuesday (12/01/2020).
Meanwhile, around 03:00 WIB, BPBD Lumajang reported rain mixed with volcanic ash and fell around the lookout. This condition is estimated to have strong hot lava potential.
“Then the Rapid Reaction Team (TRC) BPBD Lumajang Regency came down to Disaster Prone Area (KRB) I, to monitor the situation,” Raditya added.