https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eruption-of-sinabung-volcano-on-indonesia-s-sumatra-island-prompts-higher-alertContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eruption-of-sinabung-volcano-on-indonesia-s-sumatra-island-prompts-higher-alerthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eruption-of-sinabung-volcano-on-indonesia-s-sumatra-island-prompts-higher-alert#u59440Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:06:57 +0000An eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau has suspended hundreds of flights at Jakarta's main airport and other locations. The volcanic activity also halted fishing and some school activities. Authorities have not issued evacuation orders and report no casualties. Officials warned visitors and residents to maintain a distance of at least 2 miles from the active crater, noting that the nearest settlement is more than 10 miles away.Why it mattersThis event follows a separate eruption of Mount Sinabung on Sumatra, which sent ash 3,500m high and forced thousands to evacuate. Indonesia's frequen https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eruption-of-sinabung-volcano-on-indonesia-s-sumatra-island-prompts-higher-alerthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eruption-of-sinabung-volcano-on-indonesia-s-sumatra-island-prompts-higher-alert#u56663Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:47:30 +0000Mount Sinabung on Indonesia's Sumatra island has erupted, sending a thick column of black ash and smoke 3,500m into the sky. The activity marks the volcano's first eruption in five years. The eruption prompted authorities to raise the alert status for the mountain. The United States embassy issued a natural disaster alert in response to the volcanic activity. Flight operations faced disruptions, and thousands of residents were evacuated from the surrounding area. Officials urged people to stay vigilant as emergency measures and safety warnings remain in effect across the region.Why i