Before and after shots show how 5km high eruption blew apart volcano's summit

The eruption of Indonesia's Mount Sinabung, which shot ash five kilometres high, also "annihilated" the mountain's summit.

Before and after shots show how 5km high eruption blew apart volcano's summit

The eruption of Indonesia's Mount Sinabung, which shot ash five kilometres high, also "annihilated" the mountain's summit.

Before and after images from Indonesia's Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation show an enormous chunk missing from the peak.

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