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Indonesian Volcano Eruption Strands 170,000 Passengers

The eruption of Anak Krakatau volcano in Indonesia has forced the closure of eight airports, stranding approximately 170,000 passengers. Airlines have canceled numerous flights due to dangerous ash plumes reaching high altitudes.

6 Sept, 07:01 — 6 Sept, 19:05
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Indonesia volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights

Two new eruptions were recorded as Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau continued to spew volcanic ash.

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cbcHigh5h ago

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano erupts, cancelling flights at Jakarta airport and others

Anak Krakatau volcano erupted in Indonesia early Sunday, prompting the cancellation of all flights at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and disrupting other domestic airports as volcanic ash drifted across parts of western Indonesia.

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globe-and-mailHigh8h ago

Volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau eruption prompts flight cancellations in Indonesia

The closure has affected 516 flight movements, with 202 in Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta airport alone

By Tatan Syuflana And Niniek Karmini

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France 24High7h ago

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing

An eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta's main airport, after some school activities and fishing were halted.

By FRANCE24

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straits-timesMostly Factual10h ago

Missed classes, extended holidays: Passengers stranded after Mount Anak Krakatau disruptions - The Straits Times

Missed classes, extended holidays: Passengers stranded after Mount Anak Krakatau disruptions  The Straits Times

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ndtvMostly Factual1h ago

1.7 Lakh Fliers Stuck After Indonesia Closes Airport Over Volcanic Eruption

Mount Anak Krakatoa erupted on Saturday, producing a fountain of lava and booming sounds that could be heard up to a few hundred kilometres away, the geology agency said in a statement.

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DawnMostly Factual10h ago

Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing

An eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta’s main airport, after some school activities and fishing were halted. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport suspended flight operations until 1:30pm (11:30am PKT) due to volcanic ash, the airport posted on Instagram, stranding hundreds of passengers at the facility. The suspension has affected 301 flights, including 58 international flights, airpor...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

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the-journal5h ago

Over 150,000 passengers stranded as airports close after Indonesian volcano erupts

In 2018, a tsunami triggered by a collapse of parts of Anak Krakatoa killed 429 people and left thousands displaced.

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Jakarta PostMostly Factual13h ago

Three men get year in jail for trading pangolin scales - The Jakarta Post

Three men get year in jail for trading pangolin scales  The Jakarta Post

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taipei-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Indonesia cancels flights at airports as volcano erupts

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khaleej-timesMixed2h ago

Qatar Airways cancels four flights to Jakarta amid volcanic ash disruption

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Ahram OnlineMixed4h ago

Indonesia says 170,000 passengers stranded after Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts flights - International - World - english.ahram.org.eg

Indonesia says 170,000 passengers stranded after Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts flights - International - World  english.ahram.org.eg

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tempo-englishMostly Factual6h ago

Anak Krakatau Eruption Expands Airport Closures to Eight

The Ministry of Transportation now temporarily closed eight airports as volcanic ash from the Mount Anak Krakatau eruption spread.

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VnExpressMixed8h ago

Six airports suspended, over 300 flights affected due to Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau eruption

An eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta's main airport.

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Daily SabahMixed9h ago

Flights canceled, airports shut over Indonesia volcanic eruption

Indonesia was forced to cancel flights at Jakarta International Airport and service at other domestic airports were also disrupted Sunday when Anak Krakatau volcano erupted, spread...

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antara-englishMixed4h ago

Lembata's Ile Lewotolok erupts 1,873 times over five days

Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Lembata District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), was recorded to experience 1,873 eruptions during ...

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qatar-tribuneMixed3h ago

Qatar Airways cancels flights to Jakarta following volcanic eruption - Qatar Tribune

Qatar Airways cancels flights to Jakarta following volcanic eruption  Qatar Tribune

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myjoyonlineMixed9h ago

Volcano eruption leaves 150,000 passengers stranded in Indonesia

More than 150,000 passengers have been left stranded after a volcanic eruption forced Indonesian authorities to temporarily suspend operations at six airports.

By Clara Seshie

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havana-timesMixed5h ago

The Unimaginable List of Those Who Said Yes

There are things you never imagined you would have to buy in US dollars, such as a cylinder of cooking gas. The post The Unimaginable List of Those Who Said Yes appeared first on Havana Times.

By Circles Robinson

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Coverage Timeline

First report: Jakarta Post · 6 Sept, 07:01Full coverage: 36 · 12hWindow: 12h
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Jakarta Post6 Sept, 07:01First to report

Three men get year in jail for trading pangolin scales - The Jakarta Post

3h later
Dawn6 Sept, 10:02

Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing

vijesti-me6 Sept, 10:06

Indonezija otkazala letove u Džakarti i drugim gradovima poslije...

gulf-news6 Sept, 10:29

Emirates cancels Jakarta flight, Etihad delays services after volcanic ash closure

straits-times6 Sept, 10:30

Missed classes, extended holidays: Passengers stranded after Mount Anak Krakatau disruptions - The Straits Times

delfi-lt6 Sept, 10:34

Ugnikalnio išsiveržimas sutrikdė skrydžius Indonezijoje

20-minuten6 Sept, 10:41

Vulkanausbruch führt zu Chaos – Hunderte Flüge gestrichen

daily-mirror-lk6 Sept, 10:46

Volcano eruption leaves 150,000 passengers stranded in Indonesia - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

myjoyonline6 Sept, 11:22

Volcano eruption leaves 150,000 passengers stranded in Indonesia

Daily Sabah6 Sept, 11:36

Flights canceled, airports shut over Indonesia volcanic eruption

VnExpress6 Sept, 12:05

Six airports suspended, over 300 flights affected due to Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau eruption

luxemburger-wort6 Sept, 12:30

Vulkanausbruch in Indonesien: Hunderte Flüge betroffen

malay-mail6 Sept, 12:34

At KLIA, stranded travellers hope Jakarta flights resume soon after Anak Krakatau eruption

globe-and-mail6 Sept, 12:40

Volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau eruption prompts flight cancellations in Indonesia

France 246 Sept, 12:54

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing

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vg6 Sept, 14:29

Stort vulkanutbrudd på Anak Krakatau

tempo-english6 Sept, 14:41

Anak Krakatau Eruption Expands Airport Closures to Eight

orf6 Sept, 15:01

Vulkanausbruch in Indonesien legt Flugverkehr lahm

the-journal6 Sept, 15:07

Over 150,000 passengers stranded as airports close after Indonesian volcano erupts

cbc6 Sept, 15:26

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano erupts, cancelling flights at Jakarta airport and others

havana-times6 Sept, 15:28

The Unimaginable List of Those Who Said Yes

digi246 Sept, 15:30

Alertă de călătorie în Indonezia. MAE: Erupția vulcanului Anak Krakatau a afectat mai multe aeroporturi

antara-english6 Sept, 15:52

Lembata's Ile Lewotolok erupts 1,873 times over five days

faz6 Sept, 15:56

Nach Vulkanausbruch: 150.000 Reisende in Indonesien gestrandet

Ahram Online6 Sept, 16:27

Indonesia says 170,000 passengers stranded after Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts flights - International - World - english.ahram.org.eg

seneweb6 Sept, 16:35

Indonésie: huit aéroports fermés après une éruption volcanique, 170.000 passagers bloqués

telex6 Sept, 16:43

170 ezer légi utas ragadt Indonéziában egy vulkánkitörés miatt

taipei-times6 Sept, 16:47

Indonesia cancels flights at airports as volcano erupts

morgunbladid6 Sept, 17:00

150.000 manns strandaglópar vegna eldgoss

naftemporiki6 Sept, 17:00

Ινδονησία: 150.000 επιβάτες εγκλωβισμένοι από την έκρηξη του «Παιδιού του Κρακατόα»

CNN6 Sept, 17:05

Ash plumes soar 50,000 feet after Indonesian volcano erupts - CNN

qatar-tribune6 Sept, 17:45

Qatar Airways cancels flights to Jakarta following volcanic eruption - Qatar Tribune

khaleej-times6 Sept, 18:01

Qatar Airways cancels four flights to Jakarta amid volcanic ash disruption

hvg6 Sept, 18:31

170 ezer utas ragadt a repülőtereken Indonéziában egy vulkánkitörés miatt

Al Jazeera6 Sept, 18:58

Indonesia volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights

ndtv6 Sept, 19:05Latest update

1.7 Lakh Fliers Stuck After Indonesia Closes Airport Over Volcanic Eruption