Merapi Volcanic Dust Rising

Shot of the Mount Merapi volcanic ash increases. Apart from the earthquake that never stopped, avalanches reached 450 times, on Tuesday (26/10/2010).
Surono said today the volcanic activity of Mount Merapi is increasing. He noted, in addition to the relatively large earthquakes, avalanches also occur up to 450 times.


"Volcanic Dust increase," he said.
Earlier, an estimated 7.5 million cubic meters of lava dome on the summit of Mount Merapi has the potential to collapse. Direction tend to lead to the ruins south of Sleman District.
Bloat occurs leading to the south more than doubled and very fast.The potential collapse of the dome as many as 7.5 million cubic meters is a huge amount compared with the previous eruption.
"When the swelling to a much easier way for the release of magma as the year 2006," said Surono, Monday (26/10/2010) yesterday.