Pacific Ring of Fire Eruption Forces Mass Evacuations

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A powerful double eruption has rocked Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, launching lava and ash miles into the sky and forcing urgent evacuations. Located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, this active volcano has now been placed on the highest alert level after a sudden surge in seismic activity. Flights have been grounded, and authorities are closely monitoring the situation as volcanic mudflows pose an additional threat. Is this just the beginning of something bigger? WooGlobe Ref : WGA514509 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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00:00A massive volcano just exploded in Indonesia, twice, sending lava and ash miles into the sky.

00:06In the dead of night, at 1.35 a.m., Mount Luotobi Laki Laki erupted with terrifying force.

00:13Ash and lava shot up six miles high.

00:15Then, just hours later, a second eruption blasted out a towering mushroom cloud nearly five miles tall.

00:21This volcano is no stranger to chaos.

00:24It's part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, a deadly zone packed with over 450 active volcanoes.

00:30And now, it's on high alert.

00:32Authorities raised its warning level to the max after deep earthquakes signaled something big was coming.

00:38Residents within four miles have been told to get out immediately.

00:41And all flights nearby? Grounded.

00:44Even the tourist favorite Bali could be next if ash clouds drift.

00:48Officials are also warning about deadly volcanic mudflows if heavy rain hits.

00:53This eruption may just be the beginning.

00:54With the volcano still rumbling and skies darkened by ash, the world watches and waits.

01:01Will Mount Luotobi unleash more fury?

01:03Number fourvery?

01:03Number four similarly?

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