Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 10 people
- A series of volcanic eruptions on the island of Flores, Indonesia, has killed at least 10 people, according to Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency.
- Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted, sending ash 2,000 meters high and affecting 10,000 residents across multiple villages.
- A nun died and another went missing in Hokeng village, with all bodies found within a 4-kilometer radius of the crater.
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Indonesian rescuers dig through volcanic ash after eruption kills 9
Rescue workers sifted through smoldering debris and thick mud Tuesday in search of survivors, a day after a volcano on Indonesia's island of Flores erupted and killed at least nine people with its searing lava and ash.
Indonesia to Evacuate 16,000 People After Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Eruption
JAKARTA—The Indonesian government aims to evacuate at least 16,000 residents from villages around the active Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano that erupted and killed nine people and damaged thousands of houses, an official said on Tuesday. Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, located on Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara Province, erupted on Sunday night, followed by a smaller eruption on Monday night, and remains on Indonesia’s highest volcanic alert sta…
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