Sunday, August 7, 2016

THREE volcanoes erupt in just three days

Clouds of ash cover the skies over Indonesia: Flights are disrupted as THREE volcanoes erupt in just three days

  • Mount Rinjani on Lombok island near Bali erupted on Monday, disrupting flights from one airport in Bali
  • Sinabung volcano on Sumatra island and Mount Gamalama in the Moluccas chain of islands erupted late yesterday
  • Farms and trees around the volcanoes were covered in gray ash, but nearby towns and villages were not in danger


Giant clouds of ash engulfed the skies as Mount Sinabung became the third volcano to erupt in Indonesia, in the space of just three days.
Mount Rinjani on Lombok island near Bali erupted on Monday, with the Sinabung volcano on Sumatra island and Mount Gamalama in the Moluccas chain of islands following suit late yesterday.
No one has been injured but flights at two airports have been disrupted.


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3721081/Eruptions-3-Indonesian-volcanoes-disrupt-flights.html#ixzz4GePksFTn

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