Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano erupts, thousands moved to refugee camps
Ash spewed from Mount Sinabung volcano during eruption in Karo Regency, North Sumatra province. More than 10,000 people from 12 villages, who are living around the slopes of Mount Sinabung, left their homes and moved to refugee camps.
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Residents with faces covered in ash ride on a motorcycle as Mount Sinabung volcano erupts, in Sukandebi village in Karo Regency, Indonesia's North Sumatra province, Indonesia. The volcano erupted, leading to volcanic ash spewing as high as 3500 meters into the air and blanketing a nearby town. REUTERS
Ash spews from Mount Sinabung volcano during eruption as seen from Beras Tepu village in Karo Regency, North Sumatra province. More than 10,000 people from 12 villages, who are living around the slopes of Mount Sinabung, left their homes and moved to refugee camps, local media reported. REUTERS
Villagers watch as Mount Sinabung releases volcanic material into the air in Tiga Serangkai, North Sumatra. The volcano has spewed hot lava almost daily since its alert status was raised early this month to the highest level. AP
Residents react as ash spews form Mount Sinabung volcano during eruption at Tiga Serangkai village in Karo Regency, North Sumatra province. REUTERS
A child covers his face with a plastic bag, as ash from Mounth Sinabung volcano hits the town of Brastagi, North Sumatra province. REUTERS
A resident stands on his cabbage field as Mount Sinabung volcano spews ash, as seen from Pintu Besi village in Karo Regency. REUTERS
A resident reacts as Mount Sinabung volcano spews ash during an eruption at Tiga Serangkai village. REUTERS
Volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Sinabung blankets the town of Brastagi as seen from Gundaling Hill, North Sumatra. The volcano has spewed hot lava almost daily since its alert status was raised early this month to the highest level. AP