Indonesia\u2019s Mount Lewotobi Erupts, Sends Ash 18 km High
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a volcano on Indonesia\u2019s Flores Island, erupted on Monday, sending an ash plume 18 kilometers into the sky, according to the country\u2019s volcanology agency. <\/p>\n
The eruption, which occurred at 11:05 a.m. local time, has not caused reported damage or casualties so far. Authorities warned nearby communities of possible hazardous mudflows if heavy rains occur.<\/p>\n
Last month, eruptions from the same volcano led to dozens of flight cancellations to Bali and forced local evacuations. Indonesia sits on the Pacific \u201cRing of Fire\u201d and is prone to frequent volcanic and seismic activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Indonesia\u2019s Mount Lewotobi Erupts, Sends Ash 18 km High …………………. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a volcano on Indonesia\u2019s Flores Island, erupted on Monday, sending an ash plume 18 kilometers into the sky, according to the country\u2019s volcanology agency. The eruption, which occurred at 11:05 a.m. local time, has not caused reported damage or casualties so far. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2934],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indonesia"],"yoast_head":"\n