Mt. Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts five times, spews ash up to 1,000 meters (opens original article in a new tab)

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted five times on Friday, sending ash plumes up to 1,000 meters high. Authorities issued warnings for residents and visitors to stay away from the eruption area and take precautions against volcanic ash and potential lava floods.

• Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted five times with ash plumes reaching 300-1,000 meters above the summit.
• Volcanic activity included earthquakes and tremors, with lava deposits extending up to 4.34 kilometers from the eruption center.
• Authorities advised people to avoid the 5-kilometer radius around the volcano and take precautions against ashfall and potential lava floods.