Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau dramatic night eruption
BINTANGNEWS.com – Anak
Krakatau, an Indonesian volcano known for its deadly 1883 eruption, showed off
a dramatic night eruption on Saturday.
Reuters aboard the Japanese helicopter
carrier JS Kaga encountered the volcano after the ship's departure from Jakarta.
The volcano has been active since June
but not caused any disruptions. No airport closure and tourism on neighbouring
Krakatau volcano remains normal.
Lying on the Sunda Straits between
Java and Sumatra islands, Krakatau claimed more than 35,000 lives in a deadly
eruption in 1883. The highly active Anak Krakatau, is a new island formed by
underwater eruption in 1927.***
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