Indonesian Volcano- Mount Agung Erupts Again

April 22, 2019
The active volcano of Indonesia- Mount Agung has erupted again, spewing volcanic ash into the sky to a height of 2km.
Indonesian Volcano- Mount Agung Erupts Again
  • Two other volcanoes popular with tourists Mount Bromo in East Java and Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta also continue to erupt.

About Mount Agung:

  • Mount Agung is an active volcano in Bali, Indonesia.
  • Mount Agung stratovolcano is the highest point on Bali and it dominates the surrounding area, influencing the climate, especially rainfall patterns.
  • The most important temple of Bali, Pura Besakih, is located high on the slopes of Mount Agung.

About Mount Bromo:

  • Mount Bromo is an active volcano and part of the Tengger massif, in East Java, Indonesia.
  • The name Bromo is derived from Javanese pronunciation of Brahma, the Hindu Creator God.

About Mount Merapi:

  • Mount Merapi is an active volcano located on the border between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces, Indonesia.
  • The word Merapi can be translated as the Mountain of Fire.
  • Meru means "mountain" and Api means "fire".

Question:

Q. Which active volcano of Indonesia has erupted again, spewing volcanic ash into the sky to a height of 2km? 
a. Mount Tamang
b. Mount Agung
c. Mount Sagung
d. Mount Lemang

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