US EditionIndonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raised
- At least seven international flights from Bali were cancelled due to a volcano eruption in Indonesia that shot ash eight kilometers into the sky, according to an airport official.
- Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted for 11 minutes and nine seconds, raising its alert status to the highest level, authorities said.
- Seven international flights were cancelled, including six Jetstar flights to Australia and one Air Asia flight to Kuala Lumpur, as stated by Ngurah Rai International Airport spokesman Andadina Dyah.
- The local airport in Maumere remains unaffected by ash, according to the transport ministry.
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Several Bali Flights Cancelled As Volcano Erupts in Indonesia, 14-Day Emergency Declared
Bali: A volcano in Indonesia erupted three times on Friday sending an ash column soaring 26,200 feet into the air and prompting authorities to cancel several flights to and from the country. Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano’s eruption alert was raised to the highest level,
Lewotobi volcano sends ash cloud 8km high, some flights cancelled in Indonesia
An eruption by Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano, located in the southeastern part of Flores Island, spewed ash clouds more than 8km (5 miles) into the air, disrupting flights and raising emergency warnings to the highest level for residents and tourists. Indonesia's Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation warned locals and visitors on Friday against activities within a radius of 7-8km (4.4-5 miles) in the southwest …
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