![]() At least 1,600 people have also been displaced. The death toll is expected to rise as 128 people were still missing on Monday. ![]() The October-November 2018 period had a larger eruption.” Yesterday’s eruption was not the biggest. “Anak Krakatau has been erupting since June 2018 until now. “They need to be rebuilt to strengthen the Indonesian tsunami early warning system. “Vandalism, a limited budget and technical damage mean there were no tsunami buoys at this time,” Sutopo said. He also said Indonesia’s tsunami buoy network had not been operational since 2012. “Indonesia must build an early warning system for tsunamis that are generated by underwater landslides and volcanic eruptions … Landslides triggered the 1992 Maumere tsunami and the Palu 2018 tsunami.” “The current early warning system is for earthquake activity,” he wrote on Twitter. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, the chief spokesman for the Indonesian disaster agency, said the country had no early warning system for landslides or volcanic eruptions.
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