Published On: Sun, Nov 10th, 2024

Foreign Office warns tourists to ‘stay 7km away’ from no-go zone | Travel News | Travel


The UK Foreign Office has warned British tourists to avoid a no-go zone after a volcano erupted.

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki on the Indonesian island of Flores shot billowing columns of ash 11 times on Thursday, with the latest and largest rising 8,000 metres (26,240 feet)

The 1,584-metre (5,197-foot) volcano had shown less activity since an eruption on Monday killed nine people and injured 64 others, with an exclusion zone now imposed by Indonesian authorities.

The Foreign Office warning…