Indonesia volcano erupts, thousands flee

By Ahmad Pathoni
Updated November 30 2020 - 6:19pm, first published 6:16pm
Thousands evacuated following the eruption of the Lewotolok volcano on Indonesia's Lembata island.
Thousands evacuated following the eruption of the Lewotolok volcano on Indonesia's Lembata island.

The alert for a volcano on Indonesia's Lembata island has been raised to the second-highest level following a series of eruptions, prompting the evacuation of nearly 3000 people, officials have said.

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