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Anak Krakatau Eruption Creates Two New Islands in Sunda Strait

A 25-hour continuous eruption of Anak Krakatau in September has produced two new islands in the Sunda Strait, according to Indonesian authorities. The new landmasses are likely composed of volcanic debris and ash, and their stability is uncertain. This event highlights ongoing volcanic activity in the region, which could pose risks to maritime navigation and nearby communities.

SMEabout 17 hours agoIDCredibility 31%View source

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Mosaic Score5.4
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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