Early yesterday morning, May 15, Mount Merapi in Indonesia has truly “awakened,” with lava erupting, ash, and plumes of smoke rising thickly into the air. This scene can be observed from nearby villages.
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Photo source: Reuters |
Hundreds of villages near the terrifying Mount Merapi are under threat. Local residents have been warned and ordered to evacuate, but it seems that the government’s warnings have little impact on some individuals. They believe that with their prayers, the volcano will not erupt.