{"id":24351,"date":"2026-09-02T13:50:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T08:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=24351"},"modified":"2026-09-02T13:50:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T08:05:48","slug":"mount-sinabung-activity-intensifies-in-indonesia-615-residents-evacuated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=24351","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Mount Sinabung Activity Intensifies in Indonesia, 615 Residents Evacuated<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A total of 615 residents have been evacuated from Kuta Tengah village in Indonesia\u2019s North Sumatra Province after volcanic activity at Mount Sinabung intensified.<\/p>\n<p>According to Indonesia\u2019s National Disaster Management Agency, joint emergency teams moved the residents to shelters as a precaution following a major eruption earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have raised Mount Sinabung\u2019s alert status from Level II to Level III, one level below the highest alert level, after signs of increased volcanic activity.<\/p>\n<p>The volcano earlier sent an ash column about 3,500 meters above its summit, prompting authorities to expand the restricted zone around the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>Residents and tourists have been prohibited from entering relocated villages, areas within a three-kilometer radius of the summit, and a sector extending up to six kilometers southeast of the volcano.<\/p>\n<p>Disaster management teams are continuing to monitor volcanic activity closely as authorities remain alert to the risk of further eruptions, ashfall and other volcanic hazards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=24351\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media News Desk A total of 615 residents have been evacuated from Kuta Tengah village in Indonesia\u2019s North Sumatra Province after volcanic activity at Mount Sinabung intensified. 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