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MOUNT KELUD ERUPTS IN INDONESIA – 3 KILLED, 100,000 EVACUATED

Excerpts taken from Associated Press

The explosion of Java Island’s Mount Kelud volcano on Friday was heard 200 kilometers (125 miles) away, reported Indonesia’s disaster agency. 

Java is Indonesia’s most populated island. Authorities evacuated about 100,000 people after the sudden eruption, which blew ash 18 kilometers (12 miles) into the sky.

“The eruption sounded l...


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