Flights halted after Indonesia volcano erupts
(UPDATE) JAKARTA — At least seven international flights from Indonesia's resort island Bali have been cancelled, an airport official said Friday, after a volcano in the archipelago nation's east erupted, shooting dark ash eight kilometers into the sky.
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-meter twin-peak volcano on the tourist island of Flores, erupted for 11 minutes and nine seconds late Thursday, authorities said, raising the volcano's alert status to the highest level.
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