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Volcano erupts in Indonesia's outermost region, hundreds evacuated

Terra Daily Wednesday, 17 April 2024 ()
Jakarta (AFP) April 17, 2024

A volcano erupted several times in Indonesia's outermost region overnight Wednesday, forcing hundreds of people to be evacuated after it spewed lava and a column of smoke more than a mile into the sky. Mount Ruang, a stratovolcano in North Sulawesi Province, first erupted at 9:45 pm on Tuesday (1345 GMT) and twice again in the early hours of Wednesday, the country's volcanology and geologica
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Indonesia Issues Tsunami Alert , Following Volcano Eruption. On April 17, hundreds of villagers on Ruang Island, North Sulawesi, were ordered to evacuate by Indonesian authorities. Since the night of April 16, a 2,400-foot volcano known as Mount Ruang "erupted at least five times," CNN reports....

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