Mount Sinabung

Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province was shooting smoke and ash as high as 1,000 meters.

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No casualties were reported as official had earlier urged people to stay at least 3 km from the crater.

Multiple volcanoes in Indonesia see increased activity, including Mount Semeru, Mount Ili Lewotolok and Mount Merapi.

Mt Sinabung in north Sumatra, Indonesia erupted early this morning, spewing clouds of grey smoke and ash 5,000m into the sky.

The eruption of Mount Sinabung on the island of Sumatra comes after more than a year of inactivity and was the second since Saturday.

Foreign Ministry advises all Malaysians who are in the vicinity of the affected area to take precautionary measures.

MetMalaysia will continue to monitor the movement of ash and dust from Mount Sinabung eruption in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Sinabung is one of 129 active volcanoes in Indonesia, which sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire.

The Mount Sinabung eruptions were so violent that townships as far away as 12 kilometres were covered in thick layers of ash.

The death toll from a volcanic eruption in western Indonesia has climbed to six, an official said Sunday.

Three people died and four others were critically injured Saturday after a highly active volcano in western Indonesia erupted violently.

After being dormant for 400 years, Mount Sinabung volcano has been put on its highest alert level in June 2015 following fresh eruptions.

More than 10,000 villagers have fled a rumbling volcano in western Indonesia this month, most in recent days after a series of violent eruptions, an official said Tuesday.

More than 1,200 Indonesian villagers were Monday evacuated from their homes close to a rumbling volcano on Sumatra island, an official said.

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