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The eruption of Indonesia's Mount Sinabung

A villager walks on an ash-covered road after Mount Sinabung erupted in Payung village, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Fri Feb 07 2014
A villager walks on an ash-covered road after Mount Sinabung erupted in Payung village, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara
Sinabung mount spews ash and lava during an early morning eruption near Karo, North Sumatra on January 8, 2014. Mount Sinabung is a 2,500 metre-tall volcano located near the northern end of Indonesia's island of Sumatra. It has erupted several times over the past several months, after waking up from a three-year slumber in mid-September. -AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Sinabung mount spews ash and lava during an early morning eruption near Karo, North Sumatra on January 8, 2014. Mount Sinabung is a 2,500 metre-tall volcano located near the northern end of Indonesia's island of Sumatra. It has erupted several times over the past several months, after waking up from a three-year slumber in mid-September. -AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Mount Sinabung has erupted relentlessly shooting volcanic ash into the air 30 times on January 4, forcing further evacuations with more than 20,000 people now displaced, an official said. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Mount Sinabung has erupted relentlessly shooting volcanic ash into the air 30 times on January 4, forcing further evacuations with more than 20,000 people now displaced, an official said. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Mount Sinabung has been erupting sporadically since September, sending billowing ash over North Sumatra, Indonesia. Villagers endure a daily struggle of life under endless blankets of soot. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Mount Sinabung has been erupting sporadically since September, sending billowing ash over North Sumatra, Indonesia. Villagers endure a daily struggle of life under endless blankets of soot. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Sinabung mount spews ash to the air during an eruption, view from Karo, North Sumatra on Jan.7, 2014. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Sinabung mount spews ash to the air during an eruption, view from Karo, North Sumatra on Jan.7, 2014. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Villagers wait for the bus as they flee their homes following the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Payung, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Jan. 8, 2014. More than 20,000 people have been evacuated from villages around the volcano's crater into several temporary shelters since authorities raised the alert status for Sinabung to the highest level. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Villagers wait for the bus as they flee their homes following the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Payung, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Jan. 8, 2014. More than 20,000 people have been evacuated from villages around the volcano's crater into several temporary shelters since authorities raised the alert status for Sinabung to the highest level. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Villagers are seen through the windshield of a car during an ash fall from the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Sibintun, early Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014.- AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Villagers are seen through the windshield of a car during an ash fall from the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Sibintun, early Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014.- AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Authorities extended a danger zone around the rumbling volcano in western Indonesia on Sunday after it spewed blistering gas farther than expected, sending panicked residents streaming down the sides of the mountain. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Authorities extended a danger zone around the rumbling volcano in western Indonesia on Sunday after it spewed blistering gas farther than expected, sending panicked residents streaming down the sides of the mountain. - AFP PHOTO / SUTANTA ADITYA

Mount Sinabung releases pyroclastic flow as a church is seen in the foreground in Sibintun, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Mount Sinabung releases pyroclastic flow as a church is seen in the foreground in Sibintun, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

A bicycle is caked with volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Sinabung outside a house in Sibintun, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

A bicycle is caked with volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Sinabung outside a house in Sibintun, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

In this late Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014 photo, Mount Sinabung spews hot lava as seen from Jeraya, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Authorities extended a danger zone around the rumbling volcano after it spewed blistering gas farther than expected, sending panicked residents streaming down the sides of the mountain. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

In this late Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014 photo, Mount Sinabung spews hot lava as seen from Jeraya, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Authorities extended a danger zone around the rumbling volcano after it spewed blistering gas farther than expected, sending panicked residents streaming down the sides of the mountain. - AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

A man looks at Mount Sinabung which spews ash following eruption in Tiga Kicat, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Thursday, Feb 6, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

A man looks at Mount Sinabung which spews ash following eruption in Tiga Kicat, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Thursday, Feb 6, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Indonesian soldiers riding a vehicle in search for victims following Mount Sinabung's eruption in Payung village, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

Indonesian soldiers riding a vehicle in search for victims following Mount Sinabung's eruption in Payung village, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

A villager walks on an ash-covered road after Mount Sinabung erupted in Payung village, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

A villager walks on an ash-covered road after Mount Sinabung erupted in Payung village, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. -AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara

In this photograph taken on February 1, 2014 residents run away to escape from hot volcanic after Mount Sinabung volcano erupted, its biggest in recent days, officials said. -AFP PHOTO / CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN

In this photograph taken on February 1, 2014 residents run away to escape from hot volcanic after Mount Sinabung volcano erupted, its biggest in recent days, officials said. -AFP PHOTO / CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN

Villagers from an area affected by Mount Sinabung stay at a shelter near the volcano in Karo on February 6, 2014. --AFP PHOTO/ADEK BERRY

Villagers from an area affected by Mount Sinabung stay at a shelter near the volcano in Karo on February 6, 2014. --AFP PHOTO/ADEK BERRY

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