Sinabung volcano (Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 11 May-17 May 2016 (Continuing Activity)
Wed, 11 May 2016, 06:00
06:00 AM | BY: VNBased on satellite images and information from PVMBG, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 11-13 and 16 May ash plumes rose to altitudes of 3-4.5 km (10,000-15,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted SW, W, WNW, and NW.
Sources: Badan Nacional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB), Darwin Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC), Okezone
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2016. Report on Sinabung. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 11 May-17 May 2016. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.
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