THE warning came from Hargo Pancoran village, Rajabasa subdistrict, South Lampung regency. The monitoring station of Anak Krakatau reported that the mountain was on alert status. This category indicates that unless volcanic activity ends, an eruption will occur in two weeks. Indeed, on Sunday two weeks ago there were 100 flares to a height of 300 meters from Anak Krakatau.

Based on data from the Center for Volcanology & Mitigation of Geological