Indonesia Extends Airport Closures After Volcanic Eruption
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- Anak Krakatau erupted on Saturday, releasing lava and producing a powerful roar heard hundreds of kilometers away.
- Jakarta's main airport and three other airports extended their closures after the eruption, disrupting flights in Indonesia.
Indonesia extended the closure of its main Jakarta airport and three other airports after Anak Krakatau erupted, sending lava and ash into the air.
The volcano, located about 150 kilometers from Indonesia's capital, erupted on Saturday. It released lava and produced a powerful roar that could be heard hundreds of kilometers away.
The eruption led to flight suspensions and the continued closure of the airports. The report identified the source as AFP.
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