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Bookmark or Share- Indonesia’s Marapi volcano erupts, spewing ash and hot cloudsSunday’s eruption came five months after monsoon rains triggered a landslide of mud and cold lava from Mount Marapi, causing rivers to breach their banks. The deluge tore through mountainside villages and swept away people and dozens of homes, killing 67 people.
- Mount Marapi - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Marapi, or Mount Marapi is a volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia, and is the most active volcano in Sumatra. Just like Mount Merapi on Java, its name means "Mountain of Fire". Its elevation is 2,885 metres (9,465.2 ft). Many cities and towns are located around the mountain such as Bukittinggi, Padang Panjang, and Batusangkar.
- Marapi - Global Volcanism ProgramMarapi in Sumatra, Indonesia, is a massive stratovolcano that rises 2 km above the Bukittinggi Plain in the Padang Highlands. A broad summit contains multiple partially overlapping summit craters constructed within the small 1.4-km-wide Bancah caldera and trending ENE-WSW, with volcanism migrating to the west.
- Mount Marapi | Description, Eruptions, & Facts | BritannicaMount Marapi is an active volcano located in the Padang Highlands of western Sumatra, Indonesia. The mountain is the highest among several volcanoes in the highlands, rising to 9,485 feet (2,891 meters) above sea level.
- Mount Marapi: Indonesia volcano erupts again | AP NewsDozens of people living on the slopes of Mount Marapi have been evacuated from their homes after Indonesian authorities raised the alert level of of the nearly 2,900-meter (9,480-foot) volcano to the second highest as it continues to erupt.
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