More Bali residents flee Mount Agung to Lombok by boat

October 01, 2017 3:27 PM

MATARAM, INDONESIA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Some 25 people from seven families of Tumbu village in Karangasem, Bali, have fled the island using a wooden boat to the neighboring island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), in fear of the imminent eruption of Mount Agung in Karangasem.

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