Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewing lava and volcanic ash up to approximately 10km high during its eruption on Aug 1, 2025 as observed from the monitoring post in East Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara province. - Indonesian Geological Agency
JAKARTA: A volcano erupted in eastern Indonesia early on Saturday (Aug 2), forcing the delay and cancellation of 24 flights at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB).
Despite remaining at the highest alert level (Level IV), the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on Flores Island has not prompted evacuations or caused injuries, the agency said.
