Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani erupting
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Popular tourist-destination Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara is showing increasing volcanic activities, prompting local authorities to slap an alert status and ban tourists from scaling the volcano.
“Two small explosions at Mount Baru Jari were recorded on Saturday afternoon, and the alert status has been raised,” Heriyadi Rachmat from the province’s Mining and Mineral Resource office told The Jakarta Post.
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The 2,800-meter Mount Baru Jari is part of Mount Rinjani, located at the center of its crater. It is surrounded by the famous Lake Segara Anak.
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