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Monday 25 October 2010

Refugee tent Prepared Merapi eruption

Metrotvnews.com, Sleman: Preparation of emergency response to anticipate the eruption of Mount Merapi continues to be done in the area around Mount Merapi. In Sleman, Yogyakarta, for example.Local disaster management team began to prepare the tents for the refugees.
So far, monitoring of Metro TV, Monday (25/10) afternoon, not a single refugee who came to the tent camps of which was established in the village of Kepuharjo, Sleman. Besides in Kepuharjo, barracks will also be built in Umbulharjo and Glagaharjo.
The volcanic activity of Mount Merapi reported continues to increase. Even Hall Kegunungapian Investigation and Technology Development (BPPTK) Yogyakarta Merapi has raised the status of 'Standby' to 'Look out' since at 06.00 hrs earlier.
Head of the Yogyakarta BPPTK Subandriyo said improving the status of Mount Merapi is done by various considerations. One of them increased deformation of the mountain which has reached 42 centimeters (cm) per day with multiphase earthquake which reached about 500 times.

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