Saturday, 1 February 2014

Volcanic Eruption Kills 14 in Indonesia

Volcanic eruption has killed at least fourteen people in the islands of Indonesia. The deadly natural disaster occurred on Mount Sinabung spewing out ash on to  the western island of Sumatra in Indonesia on  Saturday and leaving behind casualties.

Dark, searing clouds rolling down the mountain left apocalyptic scenes of ash-covered bodies scattered by a roadside in Sukameriah village, just 2.7 kilometres (1.7 miles) from the volcano's crater, an AFP witness who helped with the evacuation said.
Volcanic eruption is a regular occurrence in Indonesia and many lives have been claimed due to its devastating effects.

Volcanic eruption occurs when magma escapes from inside the earth crust. Magma is is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solid
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