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Mount Sinabung in Sumatra emits 3.5-kilometre ash plume

Mount Sinabung in Sumatra has emitted an ash plume rising 3,500 metres. The supplied report does not indicate casualties or wider disruption.

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Ash emissions can threaten nearby communities and aviation if activity intensifies or spreads.

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  1. Sumatra: Vulkan Sinabung spuckt 3.500 Meter hohe Aschewolke ↗abendzeitung-muenchen.de · Article published: Aug 31, 2026, 6:48 AM UTC
  2. Sumatra: Vulkan Sinabung spuckt 3.500 Meter hohe Aschewolke - Weltspiegel - Reutlinger General-Anzeiger ↗gea.de · Article published: Aug 31, 2026, 6:50 AM UTC
  3. Sumatra: Vulkan Sinabung spuckt 3.500 Meter hohe Aschewolke ↗gmx.ch · Article published: Aug 31, 2026, 6:50 AM UTC

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