Indonesian Rescue Workers Dig Through Ash-Covered Debris, Search for Survivors
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesian Rescue Workers Dig Through Ash-Covered Debris, Search for Survivors

Associated Press  

A powerful volcano on Indonesia's remote island of Flores erupted with fury, killing at least nine people with its searing lava and ash. Rescue workers are sifting through smoldering debris and thick mud in search of survivors, a day after the eruption. More than 2,400 villagers streamed into makeshift emergency shelters after Monday's powerful eruption that burned down seven schools and 23 houses.

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Some flights resume to Bali after huge volcanic ash cloud caused Australian airlines to cancel
1 month, 1 week ago

Some flights resume to Bali after huge volcanic ash cloud caused Australian airlines to cancel

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Limited flight services resumed in Bali on Thursday after several airlines cancelled their flights to the …

Good news: Bali resumes flight services after deadly volcanic eruptions cause cancellations | WATCH
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1 month, 1 week ago

Good news: Bali resumes flight services after deadly volcanic eruptions cause cancellations | WATCH

India TV News  

Bali: Several international airlines have resumed flights to and from Indonesia's resort island of Bali, an official said on Thursday, after multiple eruptions of the Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano belched ash up to 10 km into the air. The eruptions of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara province forced the cancellation of more than 160 flights to and from …

Planning a Bali trip? Here’s how volcanic eruption could impact your plans with major flight delays and cancellations
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1 month, 1 week ago

Planning a Bali trip? Here’s how volcanic eruption could impact your plans with major flight delays and cancellations

Hindustan Times  

Several international airlines canceled flights to and from Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali on Wednesday as an ongoing volcanic eruption left travelers stranded at airports. Volcanic eruption disrupts travel plans Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano on the remote island of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air since its initial …

Indonesia’s volcanic eruption grounds international flights on tourist island of Bali
1 month, 1 week ago

Indonesia’s volcanic eruption grounds international flights on tourist island of Bali

Associated Press  

DENPASAR, Indonesia — Several international airlines canceled flights to and from Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali on Wednesday as an ongoing volcanic eruption left travelers stranded at airports. Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano on the remote island of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air since its initial huge eruption …

Airlines cancel Bali flights after volcano spews ash miles into the sky
1 month, 1 week ago

Airlines cancel Bali flights after volcano spews ash miles into the sky

Al Jazeera  

Several airlines have cancelled flights between Australia and Indonesia’s Bali after a nearby volcano spewed ash up to 10km into the sky. Jetstar and Virgin Australia said on Wednesday that all flights to and from the Indonesian resort island’s capital Denpasar had been cancelled due to the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki. “Due to volcanic ash caused by the …

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki unleashes towering columns of hot clouds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki unleashes towering columns of hot clouds

Deccan Chronicle  

MAUMERE, Indonesia: Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air Saturday, days after a huge eruption killed nine people and injured dozens of others. Authorities increased Lewotobi Laki Laki’s alert status to the highest level since Monday, and expanded the danger zone on Thursday to a radius of 8 kilometers on the …

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki unleashes towering columns of hot clouds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki unleashes towering columns of hot clouds

Associated Press  

MAUMERE, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air Saturday, days after a huge eruption killed nine people and injured dozens of others. Authorities increased Lewotobi Laki Laki’s alert status to the highest level since Monday, and expanded the danger zone on Thursday to a radius of 8 kilometers on …

Indonesia volcano belches colossal ash tower
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia volcano belches colossal ash tower

Raw Story  

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday, blowing an ash column into the sky a day after it spewed fireballs on nearby villages that killed nine people. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-meter twin volcano located on the popular tourist island of Flores, shot flaming rocks at residential areas overnight Monday, setting wooden houses on fire and pockmarking the …

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts for the second time in a week
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts for the second time in a week

Associated Press  

MAUMERE, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki unleashed towering columns of ash into the air on Thursday, in an even larger eruption than the one that killed nine people and injured dozens of others three days ago. The country’s volcano monitoring agency increased Lewotobi Laki Laki’s alert status to the highest level and more than doubled the exclusion zone …

Indonesia’s Laki-Laki erupts eight times as gov’t eyes permanent relocation
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia’s Laki-Laki erupts eight times as gov’t eyes permanent relocation

Al Jazeera  

Amid the scramble for shelters, the authorities plan to move thousands of remaining residents from the danger zone. Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki has erupted eight times, spewing a massive column of ash and prompting the government to consider permanent relocation for residents nearby. There were no immediate reports of casualties from Thursday’s eruptions, the ash plume rising 2,500 metres from …

Indonesia to relocate thousands around volcano after eruptions
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia to relocate thousands around volcano after eruptions

Raw Story  

Indonesia will permanently relocate thousands of residents from around a volcano that erupted in recent days, killing nine people after spewing fireballs and ash on homes, officials said Wednesday. Authorities raised Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki's alert level to the highest of a four-tiered system after several eruptions since Sunday evening, telling locals and tourists to avoid a seven-kilometer radius of the …

Indonesia to permanently relocate thousands of residents after deadly Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcanic eruptions
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia to permanently relocate thousands of residents after deadly Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcanic eruptions

ABC  

The Indonesian government plans to permanently relocate thousands of residents following a series of eruptions at Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano that killed nine people and damaged thousands of houses. Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, located on Flores Island in Indonesia's southernmost province of East Nusa Tenggara, erupted on Sunday night, followed by smaller eruptions on Monday and Tuesday. At least ten people …

Indonesia volcano erupts again after killing nine day earlier
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia volcano erupts again after killing nine day earlier

Raw Story  

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday, blowing an ash column into the sky a day after it spewed fireballs on nearby villages that killed nine people. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-meter twin volcano located on the popular tourist island of Flores, shot flaming rocks at residential areas overnight Monday, setting wooden houses on fire and pockmarking the …

Indonesia volcano eruption: 10 killed and Catholic convent destroyed after Laki-laki erupts on Flores Island
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia volcano eruption: 10 killed and Catholic convent destroyed after Laki-laki erupts on Flores Island

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least 10 people have …

Deadly Volcanic Eruption Burns Houses in Indonesia, Killing at Least 6 People
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Deadly Volcanic Eruption Burns Houses in Indonesia, Killing at Least 6 People

Associated Press  

Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency has reported at least six deaths as a series of volcanic eruptions widen on the remote island of Flores. The eruption at Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki has caused significant damage, burning down several houses including a convent of Catholic nuns, and forcing residents to flee. The agency has raised the danger level and widened the …

10 killed as volcano Lewotobi erupts in central Indonesia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

10 killed as volcano Lewotobi erupts in central Indonesia

China Daily  

JAKARTA - Ten people have been confirmed to be killed after Mount Lewotobi erupted late Sunday night in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, according to national disaster management agency BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari on Monday. The volcanic eruption prompted mass evacuations, with most of the more than 10,000 affected residents from seven villages heading to evacuation centers, he said. BNPB's …

10 killed as volcano Lewotobi erupts in central Indonesia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

10 killed as volcano Lewotobi erupts in central Indonesia

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-04 16:54 JAKARTA - Ten people have been confirmed to be killed after Mount Lewotobi erupted late Sunday night in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, according to national disaster management agency BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari on Monday. The volcanic eruption prompted mass evacuations, with most of the more than 10,000 affected residents from seven villages heading to …

Deadly Volcanic Eruption Burns Houses in Indonesia, Killing Dozens
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Deadly Volcanic Eruption Burns Houses in Indonesia, Killing Dozens

New Indian Express  

A series of volcanic eruptions have killed at least 10 people in Indonesia, with thick ash and hot ashes burning down houses and villages. The eruptions began around midnight on Monday and have expanded to a 7-kilometer (4.3-mile) radius, affecting four villages in Wulanggitang District and four in Ile Bura district. The country's volcano monitoring agency has increased the volcano's …

Deadly Eruption Ravages East Nusa Tenggara, 10 Dead as Mount Lewotobi Erupts
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Deadly Eruption Ravages East Nusa Tenggara, 10 Dead as Mount Lewotobi Erupts

China Daily  

Ten people have been killed after Mount Lewotobi erupted in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province. The eruption prompted mass evacuations, with most of the more than 10,000 affected residents from seven villages heading to evacuation centers. The local government declared an emergency status from Nov 4 until Dec 31, 2024.

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi volcano erupts, killing several locals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi volcano erupts, killing several locals

ABC  

At least 10 people have died in Indonesia after a series of volcanic eruptions on the remote island of Flores. The eruption at Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki just after midnight on Monday spewed thick brownish ash as high as 2,000 metres into the air and hot ash hit a nearby village. It burned several houses including a convent of Catholic …

10 killed as volcano Lewotobi erupts in central Indonesia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

10 killed as volcano Lewotobi erupts in central Indonesia

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-04 16:54 JAKARTA - Ten people have been confirmed to be killed after Mount Lewotobi erupted late Sunday night in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, according to national disaster management agency BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari on Monday. The volcanic eruption prompted mass evacuations, with most of the more than 10,000 affected residents from seven villages heading to …

Deadly Volcanic Eruption Engulfs Flores Village, Killing at Least 6
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Deadly Volcanic Eruption Engulfs Flores Village, Killing at Least 6

CNN  

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts, killing at least 6 people. The eruption, which began last week, has spewed thick ash and hot ashes into the air, burning houses and affecting multiple villages. The Disaster Management Agency has lowered the death toll but is still collecting information, while the volcano's alert status has been increased to the highest level and …

Indonesia evacuates about 6,500 people on the island of Flores after a volcano spews clouds of ash
11 months, 1 week ago

Indonesia evacuates about 6,500 people on the island of Flores after a volcano spews clouds of ash

Associated Press  

FLORES TIMUR, Indonesia — Indonesia has evacuated about 6,500 people on the island of Flores after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano spewed thick clouds of brownish ash for the past days, authorities said on Monday. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spews volcanic materials from its crater during an eruption in East Flores, Indonesia, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. Mount Lewotobi spews volcanic smoke from …

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