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Indonesian Airports Reopen After Anak Krakatau Volcanic Ash Disruption

Most airports in Indonesia have resumed operations after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau's eruption grounded thousands of flights, leaving hundreds of thousands stranded; the volcano continued to erupt sporadically but ash cleared enough for flights to resume.

7 Sept, 21:25 — 8 Sept, 09:50
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APVery High8h ago

Flights to and from Indonesia’s capital resume after volcanic eruption forced a 2-day closure - AP News

Flights to and from Indonesia’s capital resume after volcanic eruption forced a 2-day closure  AP News

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Indonesia airports reopen after volcanic ash disrupts thousands of flights

Five airports reopen after authorities cleared volcanic ash from critical infrastructure.

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SCMPMostly Factual6h ago

Up to 200 Hong Kong-bound helpers stranded in Indonesia after volcano eruption

Up to 200 Hong Kong-bound domestic helpers remain stranded in Indonesia despite the reopening of several affected airports, as the city’s employment agencies association braces for possible further closures due to volcanic ash. Indonesian transport authorities said Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport resumed operations on Tuesday after being shut for several days, following the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatoa on Saturday, which affected thousands of travellers. Cheung Kit-man,...

By Matthew Cheng

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straits-timesMostly Factual13h ago

Jakarta airport and four others near Indonesia’s capital reopen after volcanic ash disruption - The Straits Times

Jakarta airport and four others near Indonesia’s capital reopen after volcanic ash disruption  The Straits Times

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japan-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport as volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau clears

Fresh eruptions on Tuesday from Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia has raised the risk of further disruption at surrounding airports.

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irish-independent6h ago

Two Wexford students set for London after winning prestigious scholarship to study abroad

By Rachel Cahill

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual6h ago

Indonesian airports reopen after Anak Krakatau ash clears

Indonesia has reopened its main Jakarta airport and four other airports that had ‌been closed due to volcanic ash from a series of eruptions at Mount Anak Krakatau, Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi said in a statement ‌on Tuesday. Ash from Anak Krakatau, which sits halfway between Java and Sumatra islands, has blanketed Jakarta and some surrounding areas since its initial eruption ⁠late Friday. That led to the closure of eight airports for safety reasons, with more than 340,000 travellers imp

By The Korea Herald

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mainichi-englishMostly Factual8h ago

Indonesia reopens 5 airports after closure due to volcanic ash

JAKARTA (Kyodo) -- Indonesia reopened five airports early Tuesday, including the country's main Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, after

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RapplerMostly Factual8h ago

Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport, 4 others after ash clears

Around 341,000 people have been affected by the delay, diversion, or cancellation of 2,961 flights

By Reuters

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Bangkok PostMostly Factual8h ago

Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport, four others after Anak Krakatau ash clears

JAKARTA - Indonesia ​has reopened its main Jakarta airport and four other airports ​that had been closed due ‌to volcanic ash from a series of eruptions at Mount Anak Krakatau, transport minister Dudy Purwagandhi said in a statement on Tuesday.

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khaleej-timesMixed6h ago

UAE, GCC flights to and from Jakarta cancelled on Tuesday as Indonesia reopens airports

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tempo-englishMostly Factual42m ago

Geological Agency: Anak Krakatau Eruption Returns to Strombolian Phase

Mount Anak Krakatau eruption in the Sunda Strait has re-entered the Strombolian phase with a relatively short duration and amplitude of eruptions.

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malay-mailMixed1h ago

MetMalaysia: Anak Krakatau ash could reach Malaysia, but risk remains low

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The risk of volcanic ash from Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau reaching Malaysia is currentl...

By Malay Mail

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star-malaysiaMixed10h ago

KLIA takes in flights rerouted by eruption - The Star

KLIA takes in flights rerouted by eruption  The Star

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antara-englishMixed37m ago

Five Indonesian airports resume operations as volcanic ash clears

Five airports across Indonesia resumed operations on Tuesday following brief closures caused by drifting volcanic ash ...

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phnom-penh-postMixed8h ago

Indonesia volcano eruption: Schools shift online, offices largely remain open in ash-hit Jakarta

JAKARTA – Yacintha Maria’s motorbike-taxi ride to her workplace in South Jakarta usually takes more than 30 minutes on a Monday. This time, it took 20. “For a Monday, the roads were quiet,” said the 31-year-old office worker, who was late leaving her boarding house but arrived early for work anyway. She could not say why. [...]

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First report: straits-times · 7 Sept, 21:25Full coverage: 29 · 12hWindow: 12h
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straits-times7 Sept, 21:25First to report

Jakarta airport and four others near Indonesia’s capital reopen after volcanic ash disruption - The Straits Times

moneycontrol7 Sept, 21:55

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star-malaysia7 Sept, 23:31

KLIA takes in flights rerouted by eruption - The Star

newsbeast7 Sept, 23:35

Άνοιξαν ξανά πέντε αεροδρόμια στην Ινδονησία μετά την έκρηξη του ηφαιστείου Άνακ Κρακατάου

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AP8 Sept, 01:36

Flights to and from Indonesia’s capital resume after volcanic eruption forced a 2-day closure - AP News

phnom-penh-post8 Sept, 01:40

Indonesia volcano eruption: Schools shift online, offices largely remain open in ash-hit Jakarta

nos8 Sept, 01:45

Luchthaven van Jakarta weer open na uitbarsting vulkaan Anak Krakatau

Bangkok Post8 Sept, 01:54

Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport, four others after Anak Krakatau ash clears

Rappler8 Sept, 02:13

Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport, 4 others after ash clears

mainichi-english8 Sept, 02:17

Indonesia reopens 5 airports after closure due to volcanic ash

faz8 Sept, 03:06

Nach Vulkanausbruch: Flughäfen in Indonesien nehmen Betrieb wieder auf

dr-dk8 Sept, 03:19

Indonesien genåbner lufthavne efter vulkanudbrud

Korea Herald8 Sept, 03:31

Indonesian airports reopen after Anak Krakatau ash clears

irish-independent8 Sept, 03:40

Two Wexford students set for London after winning prestigious scholarship to study abroad

viet-nam-news8 Sept, 03:45

Indonesia reopens 5 airports after closure due to volcanic ash - vietnamnews.vn

khaleej-times8 Sept, 04:05

UAE, GCC flights to and from Jakarta cancelled on Tuesday as Indonesia reopens airports

SCMP8 Sept, 04:22

Up to 200 Hong Kong-bound helpers stranded in Indonesia after volcano eruption

orf8 Sept, 04:31

Nach Vulkanausbruch: Indonesische Flughäfen öffnen wieder

daily-mirror-lk8 Sept, 05:15

Indonesia airports reopen after volcano eruption leaves 340,000 stranded - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

japan-times8 Sept, 05:34

Indonesia reopens Jakarta airport as volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau clears

helsingin-sanomat8 Sept, 05:47

Indonesia | Krakatau-tulivuori purkautui kolme kertaa uudelleen

Jakarta Post8 Sept, 06:39

Praying for rain as fires, haze plague Kalimantan - The Jakarta Post

index-hr8 Sept, 06:44

Letovi u Indoneziji se vraćaju u normalu. Vulkan je jutros opet eruptirao

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Al Jazeera8 Sept, 08:04

Indonesia airports reopen after volcanic ash disrupts thousands of flights

tvn248 Sept, 08:49

Wznawiają ruch lotniczy po erupcji wulkanu. Branża liczy straty

malay-mail8 Sept, 08:51

MetMalaysia: Anak Krakatau ash could reach Malaysia, but risk remains low

delfi-lt8 Sept, 09:43

Po ugnikalnio išsiveržimo dauguma Indonezijos oro uostų atnaujino skrydžius

tempo-english8 Sept, 09:45

Geological Agency: Anak Krakatau Eruption Returns to Strombolian Phase

antara-english8 Sept, 09:50Latest update

Five Indonesian airports resume operations as volcanic ash clears