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Thousands evacuated as volcano threatens to erupt
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AT LEAST 16,000 people have been evacuated from the slopes of an
Indonesian volcano that is showing signs that it is about to erupt.
Mount Awu on Sangihe island began spewing ash last week. Islanders
were...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Thousands evacuated as volcano threatens to erupt.
The Evening Standard (London, England)
; AT LEAST 16,000 people have been evacuated from the slopes of an Indonesian volcano that is showing signs that it is about to erupt. Mount Awu on Sangihe island began spewing ash last week. Islanders were put on the highest alert yesterday, with people gathering in schools and auditoriums. Small
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VOLCANO ERUPTS IN INDONESIA
Dayton Daily News
; TAHUNA, Indonesia - A volcano on a tropical island in northeastern Indonesia exploded in a major eruption Thursday, hurling stones and spewing smoke. Warnings of more blasts kept thousands of villagers away from their homes on the mountainside. Vulcanologists have expected a big eruption of Mount
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Volcano erupts on tropical island in northeastern Indonesia; thousands evacuated
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; TAHUNA, Indonesia -- A volcano on a tropical island in northeastern Indonesia exploded in a major eruption Thursday, hurling stones and spewing smoke. Warnings of more blasts kept thousands of villagers away from their homes on the mountainside. Vulcanologists have expected a big eruption of Mount
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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DANGER ERUPTS AT VOLCANOES.(News)
The Mirror (London, England)
; Byline: HERI RETNOWATI HOT ash and thick smoke spewed out of two Indonesian volcanoes yesterday. The activity came a day after an eruption from one killed two tourists and rumblings at the other forced thousands of people to evacuate. Local volcanologist Hendrasto described the simultaneous
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VOLCANOES ERUPT
The Boston Globe
; A tourist snapped a picture of Indonesia' Mount Bromo, where two people were killed Tuesday. Indonesia sits astride the geologically active Pacific "ring of fire" and has more than 100 active volcanoes. Mount Awu, on Sangihe Island, is also erupting.
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; JAKARTA, Indonesia -- An volcano in far northeastern Indonesia spewed plumes of smoke and hot ash today, blanketing nearby villages and forcing a fresh evacuation of 5,000 people from its slopes. We are just waiting for the big explosion, said local government official Barelang from Tahuna, a town
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Indonesian volcano spews hot ash, forces evacuation
Charleston Daily Mail
; JAKARTA, Indonesia - An volcano in far northeastern Indonesia spewed plumes of smoke and hot ash today, blanketing nearby villages and forcing a fresh evacuation of 5,000 people from its slopes. "We are just waiting for the big explosion," said local government official Barelang from Tahuna, a town
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Charleston Gazette
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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