Mount Dukono, located in North Maluku province, erupted on Friday morning, sending a smoke cloud 10km into the air.
‘Dukono erupts every second’: Local guides warn of risks on volcano hike
While authorities have warned people not to come within 4km of Mount Dukono’s crater, the lack of an official ban means many climbers still make the trek.
Singapore working with Indonesia to assist Singaporeans affected by Mount Dukono eruption
Nine Singaporeans were reportedly among the 20 hikers who were climbing Mount Dukono when the volcano erupted.
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