Status of Mount Agung potentially lowered from level III alert to level II alert. This is mentioned by the Head of Mitigation Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) I Gede Suantika.
He stated that he did recommend that the status of Mount Agung down to level II alert, but he said to set the latest status must wait for a decision from the leadership. .
"The plan of experts on Volcano in PVMBG is so, but still waiting for the leader's decision," he said.
Although a little surprising, even some time ago had a mild intensity eruption. According to Suantika, the volcano experts at PVMBG recommend that the status of Mount Agung is lowered on the basis of observation data both visually and intrumently that do not show improvement