BANYUMAS, Suaramerdeka-banyumas.com – Video footage of approximately 1,000 climbers failing to reach the summit of Mount Slamet went viral on social media.
In the 15 second video documented from Post 4 Amreta, the Mount Slamet climbing route via Guci, Tegal, you can see climbers gathered together preparing to return to the climbing gate.
A number of social media accounts shared this moment, one of which was account X (formerly Twitter) @pendakilawas .
Meanwhile, in another video, an officer is seen giving an explanation to the nearly 1,000 climbers.
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They were asked not to do activities near the peak due to increased volcanic activity on Mount Slamet.
For information, this mountain, which is located in the Regency/City of Pemalang, Banyumas, Brebes, Tegal and Purbalingga, is one of the mountains that has many people interested in climbing.
However, Sunday 12 May 2024 there was an increase in volcanic activity from Mount Slamet.
Through visual and instrumental monitoring from the Mount Slamet Volcano Observation Post (PPGA) located in Gambuhan Village, Gajah Nguling, Pulosari District, Pemalang Regency, the following report was produced.
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Based on the press statement received, in the 24-hour report on May 12 2024 00:00-24:00 WIB there were 2 gusts of earthquake with an amplitude of 3 mm and an earthquake duration of 27-36 seconds.
Apart from that, there were also 17 deep volcanic earthquakes with an amplitude of 3-19 mm, SP 2.4-3.7 seconds and an earthquake duration of 15-24 seconds and 1 continuous tremor earthquake with an amplitude of 0.5-7 mm, dominant 2 mm.
Based on this report, Mount Slamet’s activity level is at Alert Level II.
The increase in volcanic activity prompted hundreds of climbers who were climbing to the peak to be advised by the Mount Slamet basecamp to immediately descend for safety.
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