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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi appears, killing at least 6

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November 4, 2024November 4, 2024

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Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi erupted late Sunday, affecting some 10,000 people. Photo courtesy of Indonesia's national Disaster Management Authority/Facebook

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi emerged late Sunday, impacting some 10,000 individuals. Photo courtesy of Indonesia’s nationwide Disaster Management Authority/Facebook

Nov. 4 (UPI) — Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi appeared late Sunday, killing at least 6 individuals and impacting more than a lots towns, the country’s catastrophe management authority stated Monday.

The eruption happened minutes before midnight Sunday and lasted for about 24 minutes, the company stated in a declaration. The almost 5,600-foot-tall volcano is situated in Indonesia’s southern East Nusa Tenggara Province.

Hot ash, stone and laval was ejected in a radius of almost 4 miles, Indonesia’s state-run Antara news firm reported.

At least 14 towns throughout 3 districts haveactually been affected, with the National Disaster Management Authority mentioning more than 10,000 individuals haveactually been impacted.

Several refugee camps haveactually been setup in action.

The firm hasactually raised the volcano’s alert status to the greatest level of IV, developing a quaranti