Volcanic Eruption Disrupts Bali Travel, Grounds Flights

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Volcanic Eruption Disrupts Bali Travel, Grounds Flights
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Indonesia erupted explosively in November 2024, sending ash plumes up to 17,000 meters high, severely disrupting air travel. The eruptions, captured by satellite imagery, led to extensive flight cancellations and heightened aviation safety measures. Indonesia's airports, among the most vulnerable to volcanic activity, faced significant challenges, prompting collaboration between NASA and volcanic ash advisory centers to improve flight safety around ash plumes.

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