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Indonesia Volcanic Eruption Disrupts 209 International Flights

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  • Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry said 209 flights were affected after operations at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta airport were suspended.
  • The disruption followed an eruption by Anak Krakatau that began on Friday night.
  • Ash spread to Lampung in Sumatra and affected airport operations.

Ash from Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano disrupted flight operations at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, affecting 209 flights, including international services.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation said flights were suspended after the volcano began erupting on Friday night. The ash spread to Lampung in Sumatra, while airport operations in Jakarta were affected.

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