Fire and ash: Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewing volcanic material during a major eruption. — AP
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted, shooting volcanic ash 10km into the sky, the country’s volcanology agency said, forcing authorities to raise the alert system to its highest level.
Located in East Nusa Tenggara, the volcano erupted on Wednesday at 1.35am for around nine minutes, the Geological Agency said.
