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Indonesia volcano eruption: Merapi ejects new ash cloud Indonesias most active volcano has been spewing lava and hot ash not long after hundreds of residents had returned home after fleeing a series of eruptions. Hot volcanic material flowed for 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) down the slopes of Mount Merapi The Mount Merapi volcano in Indonesia erupted on Wednesday spewing ash, gas and extremely hot rock fragments for four hours, the Research and Development Center for Geological Disaster Technology...

Indonesias Mount Merapi ejects new ash cloud By: DW The Mount Merapi volcano in Indonesia erupted on Wednesday spewing ash, gas and extremely hot rock fragments for four hours, the Research and Development Center for Geological Disaster Technology reported. There were no reports of casualties, but the Development Center kept the alert system at its second-highest level. The explosion happened just as residents had begun to return to their nearby homes on the island of Java after fleeing previou...

2021-01-27 14:35:33 GMT2021-01-27 22:35:33(Beijing Time) Xinhua English JAKARTA, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Indonesias Mount Merapi spewed hot clouds 36 times streaming down up to 3,000 meters from the crater on Wednesday from about midnight to 2 p.m. local time, said the Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center. The centers head Hanik Humaira said the hot clouds were heading southwest towards the upper reaches of the Krasak and Boyong rivers. "Mount Merapi has entered an ...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 14:03 UTC Hot volcanic material flowed for 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) down the slopes of Mount MerapiThe Mount Merapi volcano in Indonesia erupted on Wednesday spewing ash, gas and extremely hot rock fragments for four hours, the Research and Development Center for Geological Disaster Technology reported. There were no reports of casualties, but the Development Center kept the alert system at its second-highest level. The explosion happened just as residents had begun to return ...

HyperloopTT Connects with Icomera for Wireless Communications Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) announced today an agreement with leading public transportation Internet connectivity provider, Icomera. Under the agreement, Icomera will be HyperloopTTs official digital partner, equipment supplier, and systems integrator for its wireless capsule-to-ground communications. As passengers travel at airplane speeds on the ground, Icomeras industry-leading connectivity platform will en...

Residents advised to evacuate in risk-prone areas as alert level of Mt. Merapi remains high Nicky Aulia Widadio   | 26.01.2021 JAKARTA, Indonesia More than a hundred evacuees living on the south side of Mt. Merapi volcano were allowed to return their homes on Tuesday. Biwara Yuwastana, the chief executive of the Yogyakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency, said Kalitengah Lor in the Cangkringan area is no longer facing the potential threat...

Faculty Senate finishes semester with controversial discussions Posted By: News Editor November 11, 2020 Daniella Tebib dtebib@murraystate.edu During the Faculty Senate’s last meeting of the semester on Tuesday, Nov. 10, members discussed Provost Tim Todd’s change to scheduling, the Confederate monument and the role of the Instructional Assessment System. Role of IAS The Faculty Senate drafted resolution FSR-19-20-7 to discuss the role of IAS in instructional evaluations. “IAS studen...

Refugee community laments LSS closure as state of North Dakota takes over resettlement for now For new Americans, one of the most pressing questions prompted by the closure is what will happen to the many refugee families waiting to bring loved ones to the Fargo area? Written By: C.S. Hagen | × Fowzia Adde in her office in Moorhead where she is the director of the Immigrant Development Center. C.S. Hagen / The Forum FARGO — The announcement that Lutheran Social Se...

Spotlight on Environmental Information Synthesizer for Expert Systems January 26, 2021, by Eldin Ganic Large-scale coastal dredging projects have the potential to add significant stress to coral reef, communities in surrounding areas, especially if impacts are undetected or fail to be detected in time. Therefore, extensive monitoring is needed at a timely scale, relevant to allow adaptive management of projects during dredging. How do scientists get to t...

3 Organizations Fighting Poverty in Tanzania TACOMA, Washington — Tanzania is a country in East Africa that gained independence in 1964. Although the country’s GDP increased by 10% from 2007 to 2012, the numbers have decreased in recent years. Tanzania is still home to more than 25 million people who live on less than $1.90 per day. Tanzania’s high poverty rate is rooted in central agriculture, education and healthcare issues. However, there are 3 organizations fighting poverty in Tanzan...