A volcano on Flores Island in Indonesia woke up island residents early Friday when the latest eruptive episode sent ash and smoke up 8,200 feet into the air, according to local geological officials.

The 5,197 foot mountain is a twin volcano with Mount Lewotobi Perempuan in the Flores Timur district. Indonesia is an archipelago of 270 million people with frequent seismic activity. It has 120 ...

The local airport in Maumere, on Flores, the closest to the volcano, has not been affected by the ash, according to the transportation ministry. "The ash column was observed grey to black with thick ...

JAKARTA: A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted twice on Wednesday (April 2), releasing a column of smoke nearly one mile ...

The 1,584-meter (5,197 foot) mountain is a twin volcano with Mount Lewotobi Perempuan in the Flores Timur district. Indonesia is an archipelago of 270 million people with frequent seismic activity.