August 29th, 2010 at 00:15 local time, Sinabung in Karo, North Sumatra Province of Indonesia and is located 25 miles from Lake Toba finally erupted after 400 years in the inactive state. Ash spewed into atmosphere up to 1.5 kilometers. Ash spewed into the atmosphere up to 1.5 kilometers and slid down from the highlands to the coastal Karo. After the eruption, the population around the volcano decides to leave his home to evacuate to safer places.
On Friday 3 September, two more eruptions were noted. The first happened at 04:45 am in the early morning, forcing more villagers to leave their houses - some of them had just returned the day before. This eruption was the most intense so far, with ash spewed up into the atmosphere about 3.0 kilometres (1.9 mi) high. Some hours before the eruption a warning had been issued through the volcanology agency, and most villagers were prepared to leave quickly. A second eruption occurred the same evening, around 18:00 pm. The eruption came with earth quakes which could be noticed in a 25.0 kilometres (15.5 mi) distance around the volcano.
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