More than 2100 People are Evacuated as Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Emitting Ash Clouds

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:55am on 20 Apr 2024,Saturday Weather & Environment

Over 2,100 people near Indonesia's Mount Ruang were evacuated due to ongoing eruptions. The volcano has erupted at least three times, sending ash up to 1,200 meters high. This poses risks of ashfall, falling rocks, and hot volcanic clouds, plus potential tsunamis. Manado's airport remains closed due to ash in the air. Satellite images show ash spreading across several areas. The situation is being monitored closely by authorities. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

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