Papua New Guinea

The eruption of the Mount Ulawun volcano in Papua New Guinea expelled thick ash almost 5 kilometers

The eruption of Papua New Guinea’s tallest volcano subsided on Tuesday, but thick ash still rose into the sky and covered nearby roofs and palm trees. One of the most active volcanoes in the South Pacific nation, the Mount Ulawunerupted on Monday afternoon, throwing ashes up to 15 kilometers high (50,000 feet). The alert level ...