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Mount Agung, Indonesia

"Agung, awake, the sky trembles"

🌋 Mount Agung, a majestic active volcano in Bali, Indonesia, last erupted in 2017.

💡 Did you know? Agung is considered sacred by the Balinese people and is believed to embody the Hindu god Pasupati.

🌋 The volcano is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, a hotspot for volcanic and seismic activity.

💡 Fun fact: The 2017 eruption caused ash clouds to reach up to 9 km (30,000 ft) above sea level, disrupting air travel in the region.

🌋 Agung's last major eruption was in 1963, which lasted for over a year and claimed around 1,600 lives.

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