“This early detection equipment will help in the coordination with stakeholders in assessing the eruption impact on flight operations,” said Novie.
Since Sunday, April 24, the volcanic activity of Mount Anak Krakatau, situated in Sunda Strait, has been increasing, indicated by the continuous eruptions.
According to PVMBG, there are five mountains in Indonesia that are on alert status, namely Mount Sinabung, Mount Ili Lewotolok, Mount Merapi, Mount Semeru and Mount Anak Krakatau. (rr)