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Airlines Cancel Flights After Volcanic Eruptions. Why That's A Good Thing
At least three airlines cancelled flights between Australia and Bali this week after a volcano eruption in eastern Indonesia spewed a vast plume of volcanic ash into the air.
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Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia Kills 10
At least six people died after a volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted several times overnight, officials said Monday, raising the alert level to the highest of a four-tiered system.
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Plane Carrying 48 Passengers Skids Off Indonesia Runway, Several Injured
A plane with 48 people aboard skidded off the runway in Indonesia's remote eastern region of Papua on Monday, police said, injuring several passengers.
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Crocodile Kills Bathing Woman In Indonesia, Its Belly Cut Open For Body Parts
A crocodile killed a woman bathing in a river in eastern Indonesia, police and locals said Wednesday, with villagers later recovering parts of her body from the slaughtered animal.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Spews Ash 5 Kilometers Into Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia spewed ash five kilometres (3.1 miles) into the sky on Wednesday in one of its largest eruptions this year.
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Indonesia's Mount Ibu Erupts Again, Sends Ash Tower 5 km Into Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday, spewing a huge ash tower more than five kilometres (three miles) into the sky after authorities raised its alert level to the second-highest last week.
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Volcano Erupts In Indonesia, Sends Ash Cloud 1.5 km Into The Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Wednesday and spewed an ash tower almost a mile into the sky, prompting officials to raise an alert level to the second-highest and warn people to keep away.
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Indonesia Volcano Erupts, Sends Ash Cloud 3.5 km Into The Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Sunday morning, spewing an ash tower more than two miles into the sky and prompting officials to warn people to keep away.
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Earthquake Of 6.6 Magnitude Hits Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert
A magnitude-6.6 earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern region on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no tsunami warning issued.
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12 Dead In Explosion At Chinese-Funded Nickel Plant In Indonesia
At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday after an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, an industrial park official said.
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"Felt Like A Wave": People Flee Into Streets After Strong Indonesia Jolt
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday triggering a tsunami warning and sending residents fleeing from their homes but causing only minor damage and injuring one person, authorities said.
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7.3-Strong Earthquake Hits Indonesia, No "Threat Of Tsunami"
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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6.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Eastern Indonesia: US Agency
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sulawesi island Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediates reports of damage.
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6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's remote Maluku islands Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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More Than 50 Dead After Flash Floods In Indonesia, Timor Leste
More than 50 people were killed after flash floods and landslides swept through eastern Indonesia and neighbouring Timor Leste on Sunday, authorities said, warning the toll could rise further.
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Airlines Cancel Flights After Volcanic Eruptions. Why That's A Good Thing
At least three airlines cancelled flights between Australia and Bali this week after a volcano eruption in eastern Indonesia spewed a vast plume of volcanic ash into the air.
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Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia Kills 10
At least six people died after a volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted several times overnight, officials said Monday, raising the alert level to the highest of a four-tiered system.
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Plane Carrying 48 Passengers Skids Off Indonesia Runway, Several Injured
A plane with 48 people aboard skidded off the runway in Indonesia's remote eastern region of Papua on Monday, police said, injuring several passengers.
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Crocodile Kills Bathing Woman In Indonesia, Its Belly Cut Open For Body Parts
A crocodile killed a woman bathing in a river in eastern Indonesia, police and locals said Wednesday, with villagers later recovering parts of her body from the slaughtered animal.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Spews Ash 5 Kilometers Into Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia spewed ash five kilometres (3.1 miles) into the sky on Wednesday in one of its largest eruptions this year.
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Indonesia's Mount Ibu Erupts Again, Sends Ash Tower 5 km Into Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday, spewing a huge ash tower more than five kilometres (three miles) into the sky after authorities raised its alert level to the second-highest last week.
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Volcano Erupts In Indonesia, Sends Ash Cloud 1.5 km Into The Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Wednesday and spewed an ash tower almost a mile into the sky, prompting officials to raise an alert level to the second-highest and warn people to keep away.
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Indonesia Volcano Erupts, Sends Ash Cloud 3.5 km Into The Sky
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Sunday morning, spewing an ash tower more than two miles into the sky and prompting officials to warn people to keep away.
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Earthquake Of 6.6 Magnitude Hits Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert
A magnitude-6.6 earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern region on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no tsunami warning issued.
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12 Dead In Explosion At Chinese-Funded Nickel Plant In Indonesia
At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday after an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, an industrial park official said.
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"Felt Like A Wave": People Flee Into Streets After Strong Indonesia Jolt
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday triggering a tsunami warning and sending residents fleeing from their homes but causing only minor damage and injuring one person, authorities said.
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7.3-Strong Earthquake Hits Indonesia, No "Threat Of Tsunami"
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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6.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Eastern Indonesia: US Agency
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sulawesi island Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediates reports of damage.
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6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's remote Maluku islands Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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More Than 50 Dead After Flash Floods In Indonesia, Timor Leste
More than 50 people were killed after flash floods and landslides swept through eastern Indonesia and neighbouring Timor Leste on Sunday, authorities said, warning the toll could rise further.
