Indonesians Evacuate as Nearby Volcano Eruption Forces Airport Closure Due to Ash Threat

Indonesians Evacuate as Nearby Volcano Eruption Forces Airport Closure Due to Ash Threat

Indonesian officials shut down an airport and prompted evacuations near Mount Ruang as it erupted on Thursday, endangering residents with ash, rockfalls, pyroclastic flows, and the potential for a tsunami. Mount Ruang, located on Sulawesi Island’s northern side, experienced multiple significant eruptions on Wednesday. This activity led the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation […]

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