A volcano has erupted in Papua New Guinea, leading some airlines to alter their flight paths.<br /><br />Mount Tavurvur on Rabaul on East New Britain Island sent smoke and ash high into the sky.<br /><br />Communities near the volcano were evacuated, while residents in the nearest town of Rabaul were advised to remain indoors.<br /><br />Rabaul was destroyed in 1994 in a more severe eruption.
