Indonesian volcano erupts again
PA Jakarta i Lava streamed down t Java's Galunggung Mountain after a 20-minute series of 1 eruptions early yesterday, i said the Vulcanology Office f in Bandung, about 120 km 1 away. < The 2168-metre volcano has erupted more, than 30 1 times since April 4, driving s more than 100,000 people < from their homes. a There were no reports of •
injuries from the latest eruptions. / L ’ . -. Health' officials in Garut Regency (District), about 50km north-east of Galunggung, said 18 people had died from suffocation by, volcanic ash in the last few weeks. Garut’s general hospital has been forced to cancel surgery in recent weeks because of volcanic ash in the ’Operating room, a spokesman said.
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