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Indonesia’s Mt. Ibu erupts, spewing ash clouds

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Indonesia’s Mt. Ibu erupts, spewing ash clouds

A column of ash rises over the Gunung Ibu (Mount Ibu) volcano, in Tabaru, North Maluku province, Indonesia May 13, 2024. Screengrab | Photo Credit: Reuters Indonesia’s Ibu volcano erupted on May 13 morning, spewing thick columns of grey ash several kilometres into the sky, the country’s volcanology agency said. The volcano on the remote…

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A dramatic volcano eruption changed lives in Fiji 2,500 years ago. 100 generations have kept the story alive

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A dramatic volcano eruption changed lives in Fiji 2,500 years ago. 100 generations have kept the story alive

Around 2,500 years ago, at the western end of the island of Kadavu in the southern part of Fiji, the ground shook, the ocean became agitated, and clouds of billowing smoke and ash poured into the sky. When the clouds cleared, the people saw a new mountain had formed, its shape resembling a mound of…

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