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YOGYAKARTA, 26/10 - DEBU VULKANIK MENINGKAT. Asap solfatara disertai guguran material Gunung Merapi terlihat dari Kaliadem, Kepuharjo, Cangkringan, Sleman, Yogyakarta, Selasa (26/10). Aktivitas vulkanik Gunung Merapi pada status awas pada hari ini semakin meningkat disertai guguran material hingga 450 kali serta diperkirakan 7,5 juta meter kubik kubah lava berpotensi runtuh. FOTO ANTARA/Wahyu Putro A/Koz/hp/10.
Watching sunrise from the top of mt. Merapi. Last year the volcano killed over 300 ppl and left thousands without home. Half a year after the explosion, angry Merapi is still roaring and masses of sulfur smoke come from its crater. But the nature comes to life again, and with her come people. Fertile, volcanic soil is the best for planting rice and any other plants. Nobody dare to wonder what tomorrow will bring.
This was taken near the peak of Gunung Merapi about a week and a half before the 2010 eruptions. After climbing from the north (from the village of Selo) to catch the sunrise, we took a breather before climbing back down. This is a shadow of the volcano looking down on the south side.
Kali Gendol, Kabupaten Sleman, Yogyakarta.
Moving on ...
Merapi Lava Tour. Sand mining seems to be the principal activity around the Sabo dams where the cold lava flow carrying sand, boulders and debris are contained by the barriers during heavy torrential rain. A heavy duty sieve is used to separate the high quality volcanic sand from the larger aggregates.
This was about one month before Mt Merapi decided to have an explosion, killing 353 people and forcing the evacuation of 350,000 (presumeably including from this location). This image was taken at dusk and with a thunderstorm approaching.
mt.merapi is located most nothern part of Jogja. Last Mt.Merapi erupted in 2010 leaving deep sadness to people in surrounding area. the last eruption also buried Kinahrejo village.
Kegiatan Layar Tancep Keliling bagi Pengungsi Merapi. Perangkat sumber listrik yang digunakan. Didukung sepenuhnya oleh ICT Watch, Hivos, XL, Komunitas Bengawan - Solo dan Komunitas Joglo Abang - Jogja.
The government is building several hundred transitional shelters in various locations around the mountain for those who cannot return to their villages. ECHO is providing funding for the construction of some of the water and sanitation facilities.
This woman refused to leave her village although it's located only 7 km's from the merapi and thus within the danger zone.
Mount Merapi, Indonesia-November 11, 2010: This is a satellite image showing the erupton and lava flow of Mount Merapi, Indonesia. (credit: DigitalGlobe)
A very strong sign near Merapi Mountain, Yogyakarta. It is said " Merapi is not a show, Help To Replant Us.