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Event:
VO Volcano
Number:
2018-000148
Country:
PNG Papua New Guinea
Location:
Date (YMD):
2018-8-25
Time:
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Information Source:
OCHA
Comments:
On 25 August, Manam Volcano erupted, sending ash over 15km into the air. The volcano is located on Manam island, which is located 13 km off the northern coast of the country, close to Madang province. The eruption of the volcano has forced 2,000 people to be evacuated from their homes. The Government deployed a team to assess the current conditions and need for additional evacuations.
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