The eruption of Mount Merapi in 2010 is the worst since the year 1870 or within a period of 100 years. More than 32 villages and 70 thousand people that it's recommended to be evacuated. More than 70 people died, this number is expected to continue growing as a result of the activity of Mount Merapi thas has not down.
Radius of Mount Merapi dangerous area is now also added 5 kilometers become 20 kilometers. All people who are living in the radius were evacuated to a safer place such area of Yogyakarta.
The Government of Indonesia also took the initiative to buy all the livestock owned by the resident. Because most residents who died in Merapi eruption were caused they do not want to leave their livestock.
“Mount Merapi, currently in a crisis, it’s signed by the eruption of hot clouds sliding to 11.5 Kilometers (km) in Bebeng’s river, 11 km in White’s River, 10 km in the Boyong’s River and 9.5 km in the river of Gendol" said the head of the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation, Surono.
