Collection of photographs of The Mentawai Tsunami

The world mourned again after the shock that occurred in the Mentawai tsunami, tsunami measuring over 7 on the Richter scale.

Victims of the tsunami was not the only residents in the vicinity of the venue but also many foreigners, and reportedly there were about nine people who took part surfers become victims of the tsunami.

They were declared missing after the ship was hit by a host tsunami tidal waves, the surfers when the incident is being located in the Mentawai to surf.

And so far the victim is estimated to have reached dozens of people and many hundreds of people who have not been found, due to the tsunami disaster.

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

Tsunami Mentawai

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Sinkhole phenomena in Bandung

Sinkhole in World Hemisphere is a natural phenomenon which until now still be the talk of the appalling in many parts of the world. Sinkhole is a natural depression caused melting soil by water in the soil. Usually, it occurs when the soil layer is formed by limestone, carbonate rock, salt or other stones that easily eroded by underground streams of water.

Sinkhole in Bandung occurs because cracks that form a basin that flooded roads rainwater. Allegedly due puddle of water reduces the strength of the road until finally dropped.

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The latest is the sinkhole phenomenon in Germany where events are also a lot of concern as well as a crowded news media in various foreign.

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Watch Out!! Bromo has Exploded

Eruption of Mount Bromo experience of non-eruption or eruption phase efosif result of magma rising to the surface.

"Efosif eruption that occurred at 17:22 pm," said Kasubbid PVMBG Volcano Observation Agus Budianto told AFP by telephone on Friday night.

According to him, it means efosif eruption of magma discharge around the crater and to Bromo might be able to melt down to the sea of sand.

"The report we received noted that efosif eruptive phase as high as 600 to 700 meters, so that only occur in the vicinity of the crater and not to come out," he said.

However, he said, it will continue to monitor the trend of volcanic earthquakes, tremor, and the consequences that still tends to fluctuate.

Non-eruption eruption was justified citizens Tosari, Pasuruan, Trisno Sutejo, whose home is about 3 kilometers from Mount Bromo (from the direction of Pasuruan).

"Yes, I saw there is a thick black smoke soaring into the air, but I did not hear or see the rain of ash explosions," he said.

Information from other sources noted volcanic eruptions that there are two types of eruption (explosive) and non-eruption eruption (efosif). Explosive eruptions are explosive, while the eruption was the eruption that issued efosif volcanic material.

Volcanic material in Mount Bromo is a black dust (not lava), while the material is volcanic Mount Merapi lava.

Earlier, Deputy Governor of East Java Saifullah Yusuf said it had prepared a number of evacuation point if something happens and the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Java also plans to spend "on call" Rp2, 5 billion.

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Merapi Erupted No Sensor Part 2

From Merapi Erupted No Sensor - Corner Mystery

A girl weeps at a temporary shelter for those who are affected by the eruption of Mount Merapi in Bawukan, Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 5, 2010:

A melted radio-cassette tape recorder sits covered with volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Merapi in the abandoned village of Kaliadem, Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Nov. 1, 2010.

Mount Merapi, viewed from Sidorejo village in Klaten on November 1, 2010:

Volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Merapi covers a village in Muntilan, Central Java, Indonesia, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010.

An Indonesian veterinarian tends to a cow injured after Mouth Merapi's eruption in the village of Umbulharjo, in Sleman, Jogjakarta Province, on October 29, 2010:

A woman prays in a temporary shelter at Maguwoharjo Stadium in Yogyakarta, November 5, 2010:

A farmer stands in a rice field as volcanic material from Mount Merapi erupts, in Klaten, Central Java on November 4, 2010 near Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Over 70,000 people have now been evacuated with the danger zone being extended to over 15km as the volcano continues to spew ash and volcanic material.

Rescuers remove the charred remain of the body of a victim of Mount Merapi eruption in Argomulyo, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 5, 2010

Residents ride their motorcycles in Yogyakarta, blanketed by volcanic ash falling from Mount Merapi's latest eruption early on October 30, 2010

A villager takes a stroll at Ketep village in Magelang, Indonesia's Central Java province, November 6, 2010, as Mount Merapi volcano erupts spewing out towering clouds of hot gas and debris in the background.

Villagers flee their homes following another eruption Mount Merapi in Klaten ,Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 5, 2010

Dead trees and ash cover a damaged house with the erupting Mount Merapi in the background in Sleman, Yogyakarta province

Dead trees and mud clog a river as clouds of hot ash spew from the erupting Mount Merapi in Sleman, Jogjakarta province, on November 6, 2010

Lightning strikes as Mount Merapi erupts, as seen from Ketep village in Magelang, Indonesia's Central Java province November 6, 2010

Villagers escorted by police carry a suspected looter caught in an abandoned village in Sleman located in Mount Merapi's danger zone on November 1, 2010

Villagers gather at the grave of the victims of Mount Merapi eruption for a mass burial at Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010

Refugees rummage through second-hand clothes that were distributed at a refugee camp in Yogyakarta, November 7, 2010

Merapi volcano erupts:

Residents fled to the motor after Mount Merapi erupted again on Friday (5 / 11). The government expanded the danger zone to 20 miles from the center of the crater of Merapi.

Rescuers search for victims in Argomulyo Merapi, Yogyakarta, Friday (5 / 11)

Community activity using a mask when crossing at Jalan Diponegoro, Yogyakarta, Friday (5 / 11). Mount Merapi eruption occurred again on Thursday (5 / 11) issued a volcanic ash that blanketed the city of Yogyakarta, so people are suggested to use a mask when doing outdoor activities in anticipation of health problems due to volcanic dust.

some bodies who have been evacuated

A child walking among the trees that fell on the ring road Muntilan, Central Java, on Friday (5 / 11). Many fallen trees in some areas due to rain Muntilan volcanic ash from Mount Merapi.

Indonesian soldiers from Kopassus Special Forces evacuate bodies

The team of volunteers and soldiers in Argomulyo flee after Merapi erupted again on Friday (5 / 11).

Evacuation of the population remaining:

Evacuation of the population remaining

The victims who died of wedus gembel

victim's hand:

many cows falling:

A graveyard of its surface covered with volcanic ash:

ERUPTION OF ALL VICTIMS MAY BE ACCEPTED IN SIDE MOUNT MERAPI YME.DAN GOD FOR THE FAMILY IN WHICH THE LEAVE MAY GIVE FORTITUDE

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Merapi Erupted No Sensor

Corner Mystery - Since its initial eruptions on October 25th, Indonesia's Mount Merapi continues to spew hot gases and ash as far as 5,000 meters into the atmosphere, wreaking havoc on surrounding villages and farms, and disrupting air travel - and more than 140 people have been killed by the eruptions over the past two weeks. Hundreds of thousands of residents have been displaced, many of them living in temporary shelters until the Indonesian government reduces the existing 20 km "safe zone", and allows them and their livestock to return. Collected here are recent images from the area near the unpredictable Mount Merapi as it still rumbles and erupts.

This will be memorable for all of us, let us begin consciously to begin to protect nature for bs is more in tune please send your assistance to refugees in seputaran posko2 Mount Merapi.

Lava and ash spews from the top of Mount Merapi, viewed from Klaten district in Central Java province before dawn on November 6, 2010:

A kitchen is covered by ash in Cangkringan village off the Indonesia's Jogjakarta province, November 6, 2010:

Residents leave a danger zone as Merapi volcano releases ash clouds above Balerante village, Klaten on November 1, 2010:

Molten lava flows from the crater of Mount Merapi captured in this long exposure photograph taken from Klaten district in Central Java province late on November 2, 2010:

A pair of shoes sit covered in volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Merapi in the abandoned village of Kaliadem, Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Nov. 2, 2010:

Mount Merapi spews lava and smoke as it erupted again on Wednesday as seen from Sidorejo village in Klaten on November 3, 2010:

Search and rescue team members from Yogyakarta carry a victim of Merapi volcano's eruption at the village of Ngancar in Sleman on November 8, 2010:

A farmer walks through his corn field covered in volcanic ash from Mount Merapi eruption in Muntilan, Central Java, Indonesia on Monday, Nov. 8, 2010:

Mount Merapi volcano spews smoke as seen from Deles village in Klaten, near the ancient city of Yogyakarta, November 1, 2010:

Survivor Sri Sucirathaasri, 18, stands beside her injured sister Prisca in a hospital in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Nov. 5, 2010. The hospital at the foot of Indonesia's most volatile volcano is struggling to cope with victims brought in after the mountain's most powerful eruption in a century:

one journalist who was killed 5km from the summit Merapi 26th October:

there were many who thought the victim was a doctor, but the victim is a member of PMI:

a mother and her baby son who died in the arms:

Another victim Merapi 26th October:

Maridjan position on untouched:

And after his funeral back in the clear, we got back he was surprised to see the condition of the fire was not the slightest trace of injury. The prostration a SYUFFI.ALLAHU AKBAR:

A search and rescue team looks for victims at Wukirsari village in Sleman district in the Indonesian Central Java province November 7, 2010:

Mount Merapi erupts, as seen from Wukirsari village in Sleman, near the ancient city of Yogyakarta, November 4, 2010:

Volunteers rescue burned victims of Mount Merapi eruption in Argomulyo village, devastated by deadly hot clouds of volcanic ash early on November 5, 2010:

The hand of a victim of the eruption of Mount Merapi, among body bags at a hospital morgue in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 5, 2010:

Houses are in flames as volunteers rescue burned victims of an eruption of Mount Merapi in Argomulyo village early on November 5, 2010:

Refugees look out from inside a tent during rain at a temporary evacuation center set up as a result of the repeated eruptions of Mount Merapi, in Keputran village, Klaten, Central Java on November 4, 2010:

Bodies of victims of an eruption of Mount Merapi rest amongst ashes and debris in front of a house in Argomulyo village, Cangkringan, in Sleman November 5, 2010:

Stumps are all that remain of trees felled by an eruption of Mount Merapi, at Kinahrejo village in Sleman, Indonesia on October 27, 2010:

A view from a domestic flight from Denpasar to Yogyakarta that was subsequently diverted to Surabaya airport shows a plume of gas and ash billowing some 10 km (six mi) high from Mount Merapi, during an eruption on November 4, 2010:

A pet bird, killed during the eruption of Mount Merapi, lies in its cage in the abandoned village of Kaliadem, Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Nov. 2, 2010:

Indonesian soldiers of Special Force of Kopassus evacuate an elderly woman who refuses to leave her home during an evacuation after a new violent explosion in Umbulharjo, Sleman on October 30, 2010:

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