The volcano alert status has been increased to Siaga, the third level on the alert scale, due to an increase in the volcano's seismic activity.
Not exact matches
He called on the government to make clarifications over the
alert status of the
volcano as it had seriously affected the tourism industry.
Volcanic activity in Mount Agung is slowing and the
volcano's
status has been lowered from level four «danger» to level three «
alert» by Indonesia's volcanology centre.
Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency updated the
volcano alert on Monday, September 18, raising the
volcano's
status to a Level 3
Alert and warning tourists and visitors to stay at least 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) away from the crater of the
volcano when climbing or camping.
The
volcano's
alert status has not been increased from the second highest level and authorities said the island remained safe.
However, the agency still maintains the highest
alert status (Level 4) for the
volcano.
Danger zone: A banner indicates the danger zone around Mount Agung while a motorist enters the zone in on Sept. 28, a week after the
volcano's
alert level was raised to the highest Warning
status.
As of Thursday, the
volcano's
alert status has not disrupted tourism on the resort island.
Volcanic activity on Mt. Agung had been slowing and the
volcano's
status was lowered from the highest level, danger, to the third highest level,
alert, by the volcanology center.
The
volcano's
status is set at the third highest
alert level, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has previously said.