Mount
Merapi releases volcanic material into the air as seen from Sidorejo
village in Klaten, near Yogyakarta
November 2, 2010. Mount Merapi
volcano erupted on Monday for the third time in a week, driving the
number of refugees to almost 70,000, as the death toll from a tsunami
thousands of kilometres to the west rose to 431,
officials said.
REUTERS/Beawiharta
On October 26st 2010 Indonesian volcano Mount Merapi began erupting.
Since that day it has erupted three times and has thrown millions of
tonnes of ash and debris high into the sky. More than 100 people have
been killed as a result of the eruption and many more have been injured.
70.000 People in the near viscinity of Mount Merapi have been evacuated
as it is expected that Mount Merapi has yet to show the world what
immense force lies beneath it’s surface.
A
villager walks to his house from a temporary shelter in Sidorejo
village, Klaten, as Indonesia's
Mount Merapi volcano releases volcanic
smoke and ash in the background, November 2, 2010. Mount Merapi
erupted
on Monday for the third time in a week, driving the number of refugees
to almost 70,000, officials said.
The fresh eruption forced a thick ash
cloud around 1.5 kilometres (0.9 miles) into the air above Merapi,
which
sits on the outskirts of Yogyakarta city in Central Java, and caused
panicked residents to flee
villages on the slopes of the mountain for
safety shelters. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Students
play in a field as Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano spews smoke and ash
in the background, at
Candi Binangun village in Sleman, near the
ancient city of Yogyakarta November 2, 2010. Mount Merapi volcano
erupted on Monday for the third time in a week, driving the number of
refugees to almost 70,000, officials said.
The fresh eruption forced a
thick ash cloud around 1.5 kilometres (0.9 miles) into the air above
Merapi,
and caused panicked residents to flee villages on the slopes of
the mountain for safety shelters. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo
Mount
Merapi volcano spews smoke as it erupted again on Wednesday as seen
from Sidorejo village in Klaten,
near the ancient city of Yogyakarta,
November 3, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it
began
erupting on October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than
70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's National
Disaster Management Board. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Mount
Merapi volcano spews smoke as it erupted again on Wednesday as seen
from Sidorejo village in Klaten,
near the ancient city of Yogyakarta,
November 3, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it
began
erupting on October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than
70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's National
Disaster Management Board. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Mount
Merapi volcano spews smoke as it erupted again on Wednesday as seen
from Sidorejo village in Klaten,
near the ancient city of Yogyakarta,
November 3, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it
began
erupting on October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than
70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's National
Disaster Management Board. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Mount
Merapi volcano spews smoke as it erupted again on Wednesday as seen
from Sidorejo village in Klaten,
near the ancient city of Yogyakarta,
November 3, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it
began erupting on October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than
70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's National
Disaster Management Board. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Mount
Merapi volcano spews smoke as it erupted again on Wednesday as seen
from Sidorejo village in Klaten,
near the ancient city of Yogyakarta,
November 3, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it
began
erupting on October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than
70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's National
Disaster Management Board. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Indonesian
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks to villagers, who fled from
their villages near
Mount Merapi volcano, in a temporary shelter in
Klaten of Indonesia's central Java province November 3, 2010.
The
National Disaster Mitigation Agency said that 38 people have been killed
and 69,533 evacuated since
Mount Merapi began erupting last week, while
Indonesia's vulcanology agency warned that flights around
Yogyakarta
could be disrupted. REUTERS/Andry Prasetyo
Villagers
travel on a truck as they flee from their village in Sidorejo in Klaten
of the Indonesia central Java
province November 3, 2010. Mount Merapi
volcano erupted with renewed strength on Wednesday,
the fourth eruption
in 8 days, forcing authorities to move refugee shelters further away
from the volcano,
a vulcanology official said. REUTERS/Andry Prasetyo
A
farmer looks at Mount Merapi volcano as it erupts, from Wukirsari
village in Sleman, near the ancient city
of Yogyakarta November 4, 2010.
Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it began erupting on
October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than 70,000 people have
been evacuated, according to
Indonesia's National Disaster Management
Board on Wednesday. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Villagers
watch as Mount Merapi volcano erupts, as seen from Wukirsari village in
Sleman, near the ancient
city of Yogyakarta November 4, 2010. Mount
Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it began erupting on
October
26. Over 74 have been injured and more than 70,000 people have been
evacuated, according to
Indonesia's National Disaster Management Board
on Wednesday. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
man rides his motorcycle during ash rain in the city of Magelang, as
Mount Merapi volcano erupts,
November 4, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed
at least 39 people since it began erupting on October 26.
Over 74 have
been injured and more than 70,000 people have been evacuated,
according
to Indonesia's National Disaster Management Board on Wednesday.
REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
man rides his motorcycle during ash rain in the city of Magelang as
Mount Merapi volcano erupts
November 4, 2010. Mount Merapi has killed at
least 39 people since it began erupting on October 26.
Over 74 have
been injured and more than 70,000 people have been evacuated, according
to Indonesia's
National Disaster Management Board on Wednesday.
REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
man walks near temporary shelter at Jumoyo village in the city of
Magelang as Mount Merapi volcano
erupts November 4, 2010. Mount Merapi
has killed at least 39 people since it began erupting on October 26.
Over 74 have been injured and more than 70,000 people have been
evacuated, according
to Indonesia's National Disaster Management Board
on Wednesday. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
mother carries her child as she walks down an ash-covered street in
Muntilan, as Mount Merapi erupted f
or the fifth time, November 4, 2010.
Mount Merapi has killed at least 39 people since it began erupting on
October 26. Over 74 have been injured and more than 70,000 people have
been evacuated, according
to Indonesia's National Disaster Management
Board on Wednesday. REUTERS/Beawiharta
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A
girl takes a picture of Mount Merapi volcano as it erupts and spews out
clouds of hot gas and debris
as seen from Wukirsari village in Sleman,
near the ancient city of Yogyakarta, November 4, 2010.
Mount Merapi has
killed at least 39 people since it began erupting on October 26. Over 74
have been i
njured and more than 70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's National Disaster
Management Board on
Wednesday. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
woman carries her child while walking through ash rain, after Mount
Merapi volcano erupted, in Magelang
November 4, 2010. Mount Merapi
blasted ash and gas into the sky on Thursday, killing six more people in
the latest in a series of eruptions over the past nine days that
claimed 44 lives and forced more than 75,000
to flee their homes.
REUTERS/Beawiharta
Soldiers
carry a man with burn injuries sustained from Mount Merapi's latest
eruption upon arriving at Sarjito
hospital in Yogyakarta November 5,
2010. Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday,
killing another 54 people and blanketing the surrounding area with ash.
REUTERS/Dwi Oblo
A
man with injuries sustained from Mount Merapi's latest eruption arrives
at Sarjito hospital in Yogyakarta
November 5, 2010. Indonesia's Mount
Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday,
killing another
54 people and blanketing the surrounding area with ash. REUTERS/Dwi
Oblo
A
man sells masks on an ash-covered street as Mount Merapi volcano erupts
for the fifth time in Muntilan
November 4, 2010. Mount Merapi has
killed at least 39 people since it began erupting on October 26.
Over 74
have been injured and more than 70,000 people have been evacuated,
according to Indonesia's
National Disaster Management Board on Wednesday. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
villager stands outside a temporary shelter at Maguwoharjo stadium in
Yogyakarta November 5, 2010.
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted
with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing another 54 people and
blanketing the surrounding area with ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
woman prays in a temporary shelter at Maguwoharjo Stadium in
Yogyakarta, November 5, 2010.
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted
with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing another 54 people and
blanketing the surrounding area with ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
woman wears face mask and shields herself with an umbrella in front of a
tent covered in ash
at a temporary shelter in Jumoyo village in the
city of Magelang November 5, 2010. Indonesia's
Mount Merapi volcano
erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, bringing the total death toll
to over 100 and
blanketing the area with white ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Children
carry an umbrella to shield themselves from ash as they walk among
ash-covered tents at
a temporary shelter in Jumoyo village in the city
of Magelang November 5, 2010. Indonesia's Mount Merapi
volcano erupted
with renewed ferocity on Friday, bringing the total death toll to over
100 and blanketing
the area with white ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
An
umbrella is seen in the doorway of an ash-covered tent at a temporary
shelter in Jumoyo village in
he city of Magelang November 5, 2010.
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed
ferocity on
Friday, bringing the total death toll to over 100 and blanketing the
area with white ash.
REUTERS/Beawiharta
A
woman shields herself and her child with an umbrella during an ash rain
while they walk to their tent at a t
emporary shelter in Jumoyo village
in the city of Magelang November 5, 2010. Indonesia's Mount Merapi
volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing another 54
people and blanketing
the surrounding area with ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Soldiers
carry a body from Argomulyo village in Indonesia's Sleman district of
Central Java province
November 5, 2010. Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano
erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing another
54 people and
blanketing the surrounding area with ash. Ten days of eruptions have now
killed nearly
100 people and forced the evacuation of more than 75,000.
REUTERS/Stringer
Soldiers
carry bodies from Argomulyo village in Sleman district of the Indonesia
Central Java province
November 5, 2010. Indonesia's Mount Merapi
volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing
another 54
people and blanketing the surrounding area with ash. Ten days of
eruptions have now killed nearly
100 people and forced the evacuation of
more than 75,000. REUTERS/Stringer
Bodies
of victims of Indonesia's Mount Merapi eruption are seen in front of a
house in Argomulyo village,
Cangkringan, in Sleman November 5, 2010.
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed
ferocity on
Friday, bringing the total death toll to over 100 and blanketing the
area with white ash.
REUTERS/Aditia Surya
Volunteers
and soldiers carry the body of a victim of Mount Merapi eruption at
Argomulyo village, Cangkringan,
in Sleman November 5, 2010. Indonesia's
Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday,
bringing
the total death toll to over 100 and blanketing the area with white ash.
REUTERS/Aditia Surya
A
search and rescue team looks for victims at Ngancar village in Sleman
district in the Indonesian
Central Java province November 6, 2010. Mount
Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday,
killing 65
people, bringing the total death told to over 100 and blanketing the
area with white ash. REUTERS/Andry Prsetyo
A
search and rescue team recovers a body at Ngancar village in Sleman
district in the Indonesian
Central Java province November 6, 2010. Mount
Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday,
killing 65
people, bringing the total death told to over 100 and blanketing the
area with white ash. REUTERS/Andry Prsetyo
A
house kitchen is pictured covered by ash in Cangkringan village off the
Indonesia's Central Java province,
November 6, 2010. Mount Merapi
volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing 65 people,
bringing the total death more than 100 after its erupted on October 26.
REUTERS/Dwi Oblo
Dead
cows are seen in Cangkringan village off Indonesia's Central Java
province, November 6, 2010.
Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed
ferocity on Friday, killing 65 people, bringing the total death
more
than 100 after its erupted on October 26. REUTERS/Dwi Obl
Villagers
evacuate livestock from Wukisari village, off Indonesia's Central Java
province, November 6, 2010.
Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed
ferocity on Friday, killing 65 people, bringing the total death
more
than 100 after its erupted on October 26. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo
Villagers
ride a truck as they leave for a temporary shelter at Ketep village in
Magelang, Indonesia's Central
Java province November 6, 2010.
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on
Friday,
killing another 54 people and blanketing the surrounding area
with ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
Signs
of the volcanic eruption at Mount Merapi are pictured in this NASA
Terra satellite image taken
October 30, 2010. The Indonesian volcano
erupted with renewed ferocity Friday, killing 65 people, bringing
the
total death told to over 100 and blanketing the area with white ash.
REUTERS/DigitalGlobe
Lightning
strikes as Mount Merapi volcano erupts spewing out towering clouds of
hot gas and debris,
as seen from Ketep village in Magelang, Indonesia's
Central Java province November 6, 2010.
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano
erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing another 54 people and
blanketing the surrounding area with ash. REUTERS/Beawiharta
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