Indonesian volcano ‘Sinabung’ spews ash 3 km-high

The Sinabung volcano spews hot clouds of ash, as seen from the Simpang Empat subdistrict in Karo, North Sumatra on May 22, 2016. (AFP)

Updated on: May 23, 2016 4:46 PM IST

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The Sinabung volcano spews hot clouds of ash, as seen from the Simpang Empat subdistrict in Karo, North Sumatra on May 22, 2016. (AFP)

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A dog is covered in ash following a deadly eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano in Gamber Village, North Sumatra, Indonesia May 22, 2016. (REUTERS)

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An Indonesian soldier helps others search an area following a deadly eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano in Gamber Village, North Sumatra, Indonesia May 22, 2016. (REUTERS)

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Indonesian soldiers help residents evacuate following a deadly eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano in Gamber Village, North Sumatra, Indonesia May 22, 2016. (REUTERS)

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Coffins containing the bodies of the victims in the eruption of Mount Sinabung are lowered into a grave during a funeral in Sukandebi, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Sunday, May 22, 2016. (AP)

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Indonesian officials evacuate villagers from danger areas in Karo, North Sumatra on May 22, 2016, following eruptions on May 21 that killed at least six people. (AFP)

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Coffins containing the bodies of the victims in the eruption of Mount Sinabung are lowered into a grave during a funeral in Sukandebi, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Sunday, May 22, 2016. (AP)

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Indonesian villagers leave their houses at red zone area near the Sinabung volcano in Karo, North Sumatra on May 22, 2016. (AFP)

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Indonesian soldiers search an area following a deadly eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano in Gamber Village, North Sumatra, Indonesia May 22, 2016. (REUTERS)

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The carcass of a dog lies on the volcanic ash-covered ground as Indonesian soldiers and villagers conduct search and rescue operations at Gamber village in Karo, North Sumatra on May 22, 2016. (AFP)