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Video: Indonesia’s Lewotobi Volcano Erupts For Third Time This Year, Spews 18km Ash Cloud
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 12:38 IST Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano in Indonesia erupted, sending ash 18 km high. Authorities have warned of potential lahar floods. Located in a popular tourist area in eastern Indonesia, the Laki-Laki volcano...

Airlines cancel flights as Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts: video
A huge volcanic eruption in Indonesia has forced many airlines to cancel flights as they cautiously avoid the surrounding area where significant amounts of ash have flooded the sky. Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted on July 7, 2025, sending...

Australian air travel to Indonesia disrupted by volcano
The Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano on Flores Island, Indonesia in June. File Photo by PVMBG/EPA-EFE July 7 (UPI) -- The latest eruption of Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano caused the cancellation of several international flights on Monday....

Discover the Ultimate Fun-filled Tropical Family Getaway at DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta – Diponegoro this School Holidays
Make the Most of the School Holidays with an Extraordinary Family Experience Amidst Jakarta’s Largest Lagoon Pool and Fun-filled Weekend Kids Activities by Buumi Playscape The school holiday is the perfect time for children to take a well-deserved...

Global tourism will reach 30bln trips by 2034
The World Economic Forum has today published a new report forecasting that the travel and tourism industry is projected to serve 30 billion tourist trips by 2034. Travel and Tourism at a Turning Point: Principles for Transformative Growth reveals...

Flights Disrupted As Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash 11 Miles High
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 18 kilometers (11 miles) into the sky, depositing ash on villages and leading to flight cancellations. The...
Volcanic eruption of Indonesia's Mt. Lewotobi disrupts flights, threatens public health
JAKARTA, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Large eruptions of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province on Monday disrupted air travel and posed serious health risks due to the spread of volcanic ash. Several international flights bound...

asia Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi erupts again, spews ash 18km high
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday (July 7), spewing a towering ash cloud 18km high and depositing ash on villages, according to the country's volcanology agency. The 1,584m-high twin-peaked volcano on the tourist...

Bali flights nixed after huge Indonesia volcano eruption
In this handout picture taken and released on July 7, 2025 by Indonesia's Geological Agency shows Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts, as seen from East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. Photo by Handout / Indonesia's Geological Agency / AFP Jakarta: Dozens...

The History of Indonesia's Pacu Jalur Festival in Kuansing, Riau
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The cultural tradition of Pacu Jalur in Riau, Indonesia, has once again caught the public's attention, especially after a viral video of young rowers dancing and swinging their bodies on traditional boats surfaced on social...

Eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano sends ash 11 miles high
Jakarta, Indonesia AP — Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 18 kilometers (11 miles) into the sky and depositing ash on villages. The volcano has been at the highest alert...
World : Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki-laki Volcano Erupts, Triggers Ashfall And Safety Warnings
JAKARTA, July 7 (Bernama) -- A powerful eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Indonesia’s East Flores regency on Monday has triggered warnings of potential danger, as thick volcanic ash and falling pebbles threatened nearby communities. The...

General : Labuan Part Of Malaysia Tourism Roadshow In Uzbekistan, Promotes 5S Attractions, Islamic Cruise
LABUAN, July 7 (Bernama) -- A delegation of 20 travel industry representatives from various tourism agencies embarked on a business-to-business (B2B) tourism roadshow in Tashkent, Uzbekistan last month. Head of...

An eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano sends ash 11 miles high
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 18 kilometers (11 miles) into the sky and depositing ash on villages. The volcano has been at the highest...

Is it safe to travel to Bali and the rest of Indonesia after the volcanic eruption?
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Indonesia suspends sea rescue
GILIMANUK, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities deployed navy ships and helicopters on Friday in the intensified search for 29 people still missing almost two days after a ferry sank near the tourist island of Bali. But the search was later...
Flights cancelled as Indonesia volcano erupts again
Ammon News - At least five flights between Australia and Bali have been delayed or cancelled after the second eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in less than a month. Three return services with Virgin Australia were cancelled following the...

Kite Flying Disrupts Flights at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, AirNav Indonesia Reports
TEMPO.CO, Tangerang - AirNav Indonesia issued a stern warning against flying kites near the airport, especially in areas used as flight paths for takeoff and landing at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Banten. Based on the data...

Multiple flights to Bali cancelled after Indonesian volcano's explosive eruption
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Monday, sending a massive ash plume 18 km into the sky and forcing the cancellation of several international flights between Australia and Bali, authorities said. Two Bali-bound Jetstar flights scheduled...

Flights to Bali cancelled as Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts again
School holiday flights to Bali have been thrown into chaos by an eruption that has spewed volcanic ash up to 18 kilometres into the air and showered villages. Low-cost carrier Jetstar has cancelled a number of services to the holiday island on...