Mount Ili Lewotolok in NTT outbursts, throwing light bulbs

Jakarta – Gunung Ili Lewotolok in Lembata Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Erupsi. The eruption is accompanied by light bulbs. The head of the Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Muhammad Wafid reported on Wednesday (3/9/2025). “It was observed that the ascolom was white to gray with a thick intensity leaning to the west,” Wafid said. Browse to continue with the content, he explained that the outburst that was also accompanied by a moderate boom, in a seismogram with a maximum amplitude of 22.4 mm and a duration of about 55 seconds at 20.13 Wita. Ili Lewotolok status is on level III (warning). The geological agency recommends the community, visitors and tourists not to do activities within a three -kilometer radius from the top of the mountain. The community was also asked to be aware of the potential for lava and lava -lawine and warm clouds in the southern, southeast, west and northeastern sectors of the mountain. In addition, residents are advised to stay calm when they flourish or roar, because it is part of the eruption activity. “The sound of a hard boom can cause strong vibrations in some parts of the building, especially window windows and doors,” he said. Wafid added that the people around Ili Lewotolok were advised to use masks and eye and skin protectors to avoid breathing disorders due to volcanic axis. The geological agency also reminded the possible dangers of Lava that could occur in the rainy season, so that residents around the valley or river flow were asked of the top of the mountain to increase vigilance. (cover/cover)

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