Mount Ibu in Indonesia's Halmahera Island erupted, producing a 5-km ash cloud, and is followed by warnings of flash floods and cold lava flow.

Mount Ibu in Indonesia's Halmahera Island has erupted, spewing a 5-km high ash cloud. The country's volcanology agency (PVMBG) reported the eruption at 11:03 a.m. local time, while its disaster agency has warned of potential flash floods and cold lava flow. This comes after a series of eruptions in May, following an increase in volcanic activity since April, resulting in the evacuation of seven nearby villages.

June 01, 2024
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