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Headline: Indonesia Issues Tsunami Alert Following Volcano Eruption

Caption: On April 17, hundreds of villagers on Ruang Island, North Sulawesi, were ordered to evacuate by Indonesian authorities. Since the night of April 16, a 2,400-foot volcano known as Mount Ruang "erupted at least five times," CNN reports . Authorities fear that Mount Ruang could collapse into the ocean and trigger a tsunami, just like it did in 1871.

Keywords: Indonesia,Tsunami,Alert,Following,Eruption,Ruang Island,North Sulawesi,Evacuate,Indonesian,Authorities,Mount Ruang,Anak Krakatau,Tagulandang Island,Hendra Gunawa,Volcanology Agency

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