Indonesia Reopens Jakarta Airport as Volcanic Ash From Anak Krakatau Clears
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Indonesia reopens airports after volcanic eruption strands 350,000 travellers
Anak Krakatau’s continuous eruption, marked by lava fountains and loud booms, ended on Sunday, but the volcano remained active into Tuesday morning
Eight airports in Indonesia had to close over the weekend due to ash in the air. A total of six reopened on Tuesday.
This was after aviation and meteorological authorities assessed the situation following the Anak Krakatau eruption and confirmed that operations could resume safely.
Six of the eight Indonesian airports closed since Saturday, including the main one in Jakarta, resumed operations on Monday and Tuesday. Nearly 3,000 flights were disrupted and more than 340,000 passengers blocked by the fallout of the volcano Anak KrakatauCinq airports including the one in Jakarta, the main one in Indonesia, reopened Tuesday, after two days of closure due to the fallout of ash from a volcanic eruption, announced the Ministry of…
Indonesia's main airport, near the capital Jakarta, and five other airports reopened on Tuesday morning local time, the Indonesian Ministry of Transport reported. The airports had been closed since the eruption of the Anak Krakatau volcano last weekend.
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