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Indonesia: Volcano: 2010/08/06 Country Information on DRR

Period 2010/08/06
Country or District Indonesia
Event Type Volcano
Outline Four people were killed in an eruption of Mount Karangetang in Sitaro Islands district, North Sulawesi province, Indonesia, early Friday, 6 August 2010.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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CNN.com 2010/08/06
In Friday\'s eruption, about five people were injured, one seriously, said the disaster official.

ANTARA NEWS 2010/08/06
Mount Karangetang erupted in the wee hours of Friday, causing panic among thousands of residents in the district with many of them evacuating to safer places.