BMKG Pastikan Sebaran Abu Anak Krakatau Saat Ini tak Mengarah ke Jakarta
BMKG memastikan sebaran abu vulkanik dari erupsi Gunung Anak Krakatau saat ini tidak mengarah ke Jakarta, meskipun sebelumnya terdapat dua klaster pergerakan abu yang berdampak pada sejumlah bandara di timur. Pemantauan dampak dan pergerakan abu vulkanik menjadi tugas BMKG, sedangkan aktivitas erupsi menjadi kewenangan PVMBG, dan saat ini Gunung Anak Krakatau berada pada tingkat siaga tertinggi kedua.
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- BMKG confirms volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau eruption is not currently heading toward Jakarta.
- Deputy for Science and Technology at BMKG, Guswanto, delivered the statement at the Senayan parliamentary complex on Tuesday (8/9/2026).
- BMKG monitors the eruption's impact and ash dispersion in the atmosphere.
- PVMBG holds authority over monitoring the eruption's volcanic activity.
- BMKG previously detected two clusters of volcanic ash movement from the Anak Krakatau eruption.
- Ash at 50,000 feet altitude moved westward.
- Ash at 12,000 to 15,000 feet altitude moved eastward.
- Eastward ash movement disrupted several airports.
- Mount Anak Krakatau erupted in the Sunda Strait on Saturday (5/9/2026).
- Mount Anak Krakatau currently stands at the second-highest alert level.
- BMKG detected no volcanic ash from the latest eruption heading toward Jakarta.
- BMKG predicts winds will continue blowing westward.
- Wind direction is driven by easteral winds blowing from Australia toward Asia.
- BMKG cites atmospheric complexity with layered wind behavior.
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