Indonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causes tsunami threat
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This handout photograph taken and released by the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation on April 17, 2024, shows Mount Ruang spewing hot lava and smoke as seen from Sitaro, North Sulawesi. Hot lava flows from Mount Ruang volcano during an eruption in Sitaro, North Sulawesi province, Indonesia, April 17, 2024. (Antara Foto/HO/BPBD Kab Sitaro/via REUTERS) Mount Ruang volcano is seen during the eruption from Tagulandang island, Indonesia, April 18, 2024.
Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people Thursday after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami.
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