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Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa eruption prompts disaster preparedness review

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Indonesia's disaster preparedness was tested by the recent eruption of Anak Krakatoa, which caused widespread flight disruptions and spread volcanic ash across the region. The volcano remains at its second-highest alert level, with a high probability of further eruptions. This event has sparked discussions on improving the country's monitoring systems and disaster planning, including measures like announcing evacuation routes and releasing maps. AI

RANK_REASON The event is a significant natural disaster impacting a large population and infrastructure, prompting a review of national disaster preparedness. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa eruption prompts disaster preparedness review

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Resty Woro Yuniar ·

    Indonesia knew a volcano was erupting. Could it have prepared better?

    The eruption of Anak Krakatoa in Indonesia has tested the country’s disaster preparedness, disrupting nearly 3,000 flights carrying more than 340,000 passengers as volcanic ash spread across the region. Authorities say they are monitoring the volcano, which remains under the coun…

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