Indonesia volcano continues to erupt, closing nearby airport
by SiliconBeat
SiliconBeat— Mount Ruang on the northern side of Sulawesi Island had at least five large eruptions Wednesday, causing the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation to issue its highest-level alert, indicating an active eruption.
Insider Paper—Indonesia's Mount Ruang erupts again, closes international airport. Indonesia’s remote Mount Ruang volcano erupted several times again on Tuesday, the country’s volcanology agency said, forcing evacuations, the closure of a nearby international airport and the raising of the alert level to its highest. Authorities had warned the threat from the volcano was not over after it erupted more than half a dozen times […]
The Guardian—Indonesia volcano eruption spreads ash to Malaysia and shuts airports. Ships evacuating 12,000 islanders over fears that side of Mount Ruang might slide into sea and cause tsunami Eruptions at a remote Indonesian volcano have forced more than half a dozen airports to close with ash spreading as far as Malaysia, according to officials, while authorities rushed to evacuate thousands due to tsunami fears.Mount Ruang erupted three times on Tuesday, spewing lava and ash more than 5km (three miles) into the sky and forcing authorities to issue evacuation orders for...
Tuoi Tre News Video—Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupts again, alert status at highest. Residents were told not to get near the volcano