Indonesia Volcano Eruption Strands 270,000 People
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This eruption disrupts regional air travel and could trigger long-term economic losses in tourism and logistics, affecting thousands of livelihoods.
The eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau, located about 150 km from Jakarta, began late Friday and has forced multiple airport closures, leaving approximately 270,000 travelers stranded.
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Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure
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Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 340,000 stranded as airports extend closure
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