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A handout picture taken and released by Center for Volcano logy and Geological Hazard Mitigation on April 17, 2024 shows Mount Ruang releasing hot lava and smoke in Sangihe Islands as seen from Sitaro, North Sulawesi on April 17, 2024. - AFP
The volcano, located on Ruang island about 100km from the provincial capital Manado, has erupted more than three times since Tuesday. The eruption of Mt. Ruang were triggered by recent earthquakes on the island, with the mountain emitting dangerous and"explosive hot clouds" as high as 1.8km into the sky, she said.
Footage seen by Reuters showed flows of red lava streaming down the mountain, reflected in the waters below, and billowing clouds of grey ash above its crater.
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