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The media reported on the eruptions of the Semeru volcano in Indonesia

Antara: Semeru volcano eruption occurred, ash emission was 4.5 km
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Indonesia has recorded a series of four eruptions of the Semeru volcano in the province of East Java in the central part of the country. This was reported on September 14 by the Antara news agency, citing an employee of the observation post.

The ash rose to a height of about 800 m above the crater, or 4,476 m above sea level, the employee said. He noted that volcanic ash has spread with moderate intensity in the north of Java Island.

It is clarified that when the report was compiled by an employee of the observation post, the eruption was still ongoing. There was no information about casualties or damage.

Earlier, on September 8, it was reported that Indonesia recorded the eruption of Mount Merapi on the island of Sumatra in the province of West Sumatra. It was clarified that the eruption occurred at an altitude of 2,968 m. At the same time, the ash column rose to a height of 1.2 km above the top of the mountain. Locals and tourists were forbidden to approach the epicenter of the volcano's activity, which is the Verbik crater, within a radius of 3 km.

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