Sinabung volcano erupts spewing ash up to 4.6 kilometers into the sky and large pyroclastic flows hurtling down the flanks (pictures and videos)

Sinabung volcano erupts spewing ash up to 4.6 kilometers into the sky and large pyroclastic flows hurtling down the flanks (pictures and videos)

Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung erupted Wednesday afternoon, leaving a thick cloud of smoke over parts of the country’s North Sumatra province. The active volcano spewed ash up to 4.6 kilometres into the sky, Reuters reported. Officials tweeted that there were no deaths caused by the explosion because the red zone has already emptied. Thousands of FAMILIES will be relocated from Sinabung. Meanwhile, a thick rain of ash fell on villages East of the volcano.

The first flow spread 3.5 km to the east, the second flow spread 4.5 km to the southeast…..more here

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