Sumatra's Nirwana Crater erupts, tourists advised to stay clear


JAKARTA: The Nirwana Crater, also known as Nirwana Keramikan in Lampung Province, located in the south of Sumatra, has experienced three eruptions on Friday (May 24) between 8.30am and 9am Western Indonesian time, sparking concern.

In response, the Regional Disaster Management Agency of West Lampung, along with the army and police, have advised the public and tourists to stay calm, remain vigilant, and avoid the crater, renowned for its hot springs.

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