Thursday, December 23, 2010


Mount Merapi, which is the world's most active volcano, erupted on 26 October 2010. in the cracking, trim out the hot cloud reached an altitude of 1.5 km. The eruption occurred at 17:02 hours the firstWIB.Letusan causes some people suffered burns, and even one person reportedly died.
After the eruption on 26 October, the trim on going activity revealed that the largest Eruption occurred on December 5, 2010, which reached up to 17 km sliding distance, so make the most devastated districts affected Cangkringan hot clouds.
As a result of the incident, causing many people died, the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has released a total death toll reached 116 people Merapi. With details, in Sleman 104 people, 7 peopleMagelang, Klaten 2 people, and Boyolali 3 people. This amount does not include four volunteers who were killed during the evacuation. While carrying 218 people injured. The total number of displaced personsreached 198 thousand people, consisting of 56 thousand people from Sleman, 62 thousand people from Magelang, 40 thousand of Klaten, and 30 thousand of Boyolali.
 
Not only that, agricultural lands also destroyed, as well as in other economic sectors. This of course led tohuge losses.
The eruption in 2010 was the largest eruption since the last 100 years. No wonder if the losses are very large.
 

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