VOLCANO ERUPTS AS VISITORS SCRAMBLE TO SAFETY NEAR MOUNT DUKONO<br />WITH VID<br />By Rebecca Inayat<br />Watch as a powerful volcanic eruption sends ash billowing into the sky, triggering panic among nearby visitors.<br />Ramli K Giu, from Indonesia, captured the dramatic moment at Mount Dukono.<br />The video shows a massive plume of ash and smoke rising rapidly from the volcano, filling the sky with thick grey clouds.<br />As the eruption intensifies, people in the area can be seen reacting quickly, moving away and scrambling to safety.<br />The sudden blast creates a tense atmosphere, with ash continuing to pour into the air. <br />He said: "Mount Dukono in Northern Halmahera is one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes erupting constantly since 1933.<br />"Climbing Dukono offers spectacular views of Malupang Warirang active crater, but is at high risk due to explosive eruptions, volcanic ash, and often a 3 km radius hike ban due to alert status."<br />The clip was shared on Tiktok where one user commented: "Is it really on the bank's blacklist? They say there is a ban on activities within a 3 km radius."<br />ENDS
