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On 17 June 2025, a volcanic event occurred following a violent eruption of the male crater of Mount Lewotobi in the East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia, with effects still ongoing. The explosion disrupted air traffic across the region, triggered evacuations, and prompted the highest level of alert to be declared.Geographical Location and Volcanic CharacteristicsMount Lewotobi Laki-Laki is a twin-structured volcano located in the East Flores region of Indonesia. It consists of two adjacent c

Volcanic ash consists of fine mineral particles ejected into the atmosphere during volcanic eruptions, directly affecting both local and global ecosystems. These ash particles can vary in properties and concentration depending on factors such as the volcano’s magma composition, eruption intensity, and atmospheric conditions. During explosive volcanic eruptions, massive ash clouds can rise to the upper troposphere and sometimes even into the stratosphere. These events generate sudden and powerful