Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcano Erupts in Indonesia Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a volcano on the tourist island of Flores in Indonesia, erupted at 11:05 am local time. The volcano is 1,584 meters tall and has twin peaks. According to Indonesia’s volcanology agency, the eruption sent a huge cloud of ash up to 18,000 meters into the […]
In November, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on the tourist island of Flores erupted multiple times, killing nine people, canceling scores of international flights to Bali, and forcing the evacuation of thousands. The latest emergency measures around the 1,703-metre (5,587-foot) twin-peaked volcano came after increased seismic and volcanic activity. “The results of visual monitoring and seismic activity […]
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-metre (5,587-feet) twin volcano located on the popular tourist island of Flores, first erupted shortly before midnight, forcing authorities to evacuate several villages. “Six fatalities have been confirmed,” Abdul Muhari, spokesman of the country’s disaster mitigation agency (BNPB), told Kompas TV. Footage received by AFP showed villages near the volcano covered […]
