Indonesia volcano erupts; tsunami impact investigated

news.yahoo.co.jp (Japanese)

Indonesia experienced a major volcanic eruption early Friday morning. The eruption occurred at the Lewotobi volcano around 2:10 AM Japan time. Authorities are investigating potential tsunami impacts on Japan due to atmospheric pressure waves. No significant tidal changes have been observed at overseas monitoring stations as of Friday 4:55 AM. The Japan Meteorological Agency continues to monitor for any effects and advises public caution.


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