Indonesia volcano Mount Ili Lewotolok active for several days

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Indonesia volcano Mount Ili Lewotolok active for several days” – below is their description.

Around 8,000 people in a remote community in Indonesia are seeking shelter as a nearby volcano continues to erupt.

Authorities have raised the alert level on Mount Ili Lewotolok, which has been active for several days.

Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from Jakarta.

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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel

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