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Mount Lewotobi Laki‑laki erupted on Tuesday, June 17, sending a towering ash plume up to 11 km into the sky, which ...
All flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali resumed on Thursday after being cancelled or delayed due to ...
A massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia has caused widespread flight cancellations, leaving thousands of travelers stranded or scrambling to change plans.
A volcanic eruption in Indonesia sent an enormous ash cloud more than six miles into the sky, disrupting or canceling dozens ...
Bali’s airport has been reopened after dozens of flights to and from Bali were cancelled or delayed after Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted at 5.35pm local time, spewing ash cloud 10km into the sky.
Indonesia’s Geology Agency said in a statement it recorded the volcano unleashing 10,000 meters (about 32,800 feet) of thick grey clouds on Tuesday afternoon.
The Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) raised Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki’s eruption alerts to Level 4, the highest level in a four-tiered system, on June 17.
An eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki in November killed nine people and injured dozens. It also erupted in March. Indonesia is an archipelago of 270 million people with frequent seismic activity.
The eruption alert was raised Tuesday to the highest level and the danger zone where people are recommended to leave was ...