In pictures | An Indonesian volcano spits a 10 -kilometer ash column

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Friday. Moreover, spitting a column of fusion ash of 10 kilometers, four weeks after a previous eruption which had caused the cancellation of dozens of flights in Bali.

Located on the tourist island of Florès. In addition, Mont Lewotobi Laki-Laki, which rises to 1584 meters, erupted at 8:48 pm local time, said the national volcanology agency, in a press release, specifying that the height of the plume “was measured about 10,000 meters above the summit”.

This eruption has been triggered by an accumulation pictures | indonesian volcano spits of gas in recent weeks, for his part explained the chief of the agency, Muhammad Wafid, in a press release.

It also alerted to the possibility. in the event of heavy rain, lahars, mudslides or debris made up of volcanic materials, particularly dangerous for communities close to the rivers.

No damage or victim is listed at the moment.

Tourists. the local population have been instructed to avoid any activity within a radius of 6 km around the volcano, said Wafid.

Photos shared by the geology agency show a volcanic flash at the top of the plume of smoke.

Last month, this volcano had already pictures | indonesian volcano spits spitted a column of ash which was up to 18 kilometers in the sky, causing the cancellation of 24 flights at Bali International Airport.

After Friday eruption, no flight has yet been postponed or canceled.

Laki-Laki. which means “man” in Indonesian, is attached to another quieter but higher volcano, culminating at 1703 meters, the perempuan, which means “woman”.

Indonesia. a vast archipelago, is experiencing a frequent seismic and volcanic activity because of its position on the “Fire Circle” of the Pacific.