This long exposure photo taken on Dec. 12, 2023 shows volcanic materials spewing from Mount Marapi, seen from Tunggularum village in Sleman district, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua)
JAKARTA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Mount Marapi spewed volcanic materials during its eruption on Sumatra Island, Indonesia.
The volcano spewed ash as high as 3,000 meters into the sky on Dec. 3 as 75 people hiked in the area. Scores were rescued, but 23 people were found dead.
Straddled in the provinces of Yogyakarta and Central Java, the 2,968-meter volcano is at the third level of danger. The potential dangers of this mountain are lava avalanches and hot clouds.
This photo taken on Dec. 12, 2023 shows volcanic materials spewing from Mount Marapi, seen from Purwobinangun village in Sleman district, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Priyo Utomo/Xinhua)
This long exposure photo taken on Dec. 12, 2023 shows volcanic materials spewing from Mount Marapi, seen from Tunggularum village in Sleman district, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua)
This long exposure photo taken on Dec. 12, 2023 shows volcanic materials spewing from Mount Marapi, seen from Tunggularum village in Sleman district, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua)■
