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Flights suspended at Indonesia's main airport due to volcanic eruption

Mount Anak Krakatoa is an active volcano that sits in the Sunda Strait, between the islands of Java and Sumatra.

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00:02Indonesia's Sukarno-Hatta International Airport suspended flight operations on Sunday
00:07after an eruption of the Anak-Krakatoa volcano.
00:10The volcano produced a fountain of lava and booming sounds that could be heard up to 700
00:16kilometers away, the geology agency said in a statement, adding that two new eruptions
00:21were recorded on Sunday.
00:23Authorities suspended operations at the airport from 1.30 a.m. local time on Sunday morning
00:29after ash from the volcano was detected in the airspace surrounding the airport.
00:33More than 22,000 passengers have been affected by the suspension, with 209 flights impacted,
00:39in particular to and from Singapore.

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