Mt. Sinabung erupts again, spews 2,000-meter-high volcanic ash clouds

Mount Sinabung spews thick smoke into the air in Karo, North Sumatra, on Aug 23, 2020 - AFP

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Mount Sinabung in Karo, North Sumatra, erupted again on Thursday (Oct 29) morning, this time shooting hot volcanic ash 2,000m into the air while spewing a 1,500-m-high ash column that affected a number of areas in the regency.

The eruption occurred at around 7:52am local time and followed an eruption on Sunday in which the volcano ejected hot ash clouds but not an ash column.