The head of the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG) Rita Susilawati, has stated that the recent eruption of Anak Krakatau volcano on Friday does not currently pose a tsunami risk. The statement, released by the Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), aims to reassure the public following the volcanic activity. While eruptions continue, assessments indicate conditions do not suggest the formation of dangerous waves. Authorities are continuously monitoring the situation and will provide updates as needed. Further details regarding the eruption’s intensity and impact are being gathered by the PVMBG team. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and heed any official warnings issued by relevant authorities. This news follows previous concerns about Anak Krakatau’s potential for tsunamis following its devastating 2018 eruption.

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