Doses of Flights to and from the Indonesian Resort Island of Bali Have Been Cancelled or Dalayed AFTER ONE OF COUNTRY’S ACTIVE VOLCANOES EUPTED.
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on the Island of Flores Spewed an Ash Tower More than 11km (6.8 Miles) into the Sky at 17:35 Local Time (10:35 BST) on Tuesday, The Country’s Volcanology Agency Said.
There have not ben ben any reports of casualties. Authorities have raised the highest alert level and advised Residents to Avoid Activities with a 7km radius around the crater.
Air India, Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Juneyao Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia Were Among Those Have Cancelled Flights to and From Bali, Located West of Flores.
Flight DATA From Bali’s I Gusti Raih Rai International Airport Late on Wednesday Showed That Over 37 Flights Have Been Cancelled Due to the Volcano.
Several Domestic Airasis Flowers Leaving for Flores have Also been cancelled.
The Twin-Peaked Volcano Eruple Multiple Times in November, Killing Nine People and Forcing Thousands to Flee.
Geology Agency Head Muhammad Wafid Warned of Potential Lahar Floods – A Type of Mud or Debr Flow of Volcanic Materials – If Heavy Rain Occurs.
Residents were also urged to wear face masks to protest thermoves from volcanic ash.
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency Said that at Least One Village Had been Evacuated, and Ash rain reported in several others otside the exclusion zone.
A Spokesman Called on Residents Around the Volcano “to Evacuate to Safe Locations” as tremors were still being detected, which Indicated ongoing Volcanic Activity.
Indonesia sites on the pacific “Ring of Fire” where tectonic plates Collide, Caususig Frequent Volcanic AS well as earthquakes.
Lewotobi Laki-Laki’s Last Eruption was in May, when Authorities Also Raised the Level to the Most Severe.
Laki-laki, which means “man” in Indonesian, is twinned with the calmer but maleer 1,703m Named perempuan, the Indonesian Word for “Woman”.
