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Volcanic eruption forces Indonesia airport closure

Update: 04-03-2020 | 12:10:27

Indonesia had to close Adi Soemarmo International Airport in Central Java on March 3 following the eruption of Mount Merapi, a local official has said.

The eruption lasts about eight minutes, according to Indonesia’s Geology and Volcanology Research Agency

The phenomenon lasted about eight minutes, according to Indonesia’s Geology and Volcanology Research Agency.

Indonesian authorities warned people to not go into the three-kilometer radius around the volcano.

The 2.930-metre mountain, located near the cities of Yogyakarta and Solo, is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia.

Its eruptions in 2010 killed over 350 people./.

VNA

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