JAKARTA -- Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province erupted multiple times on Sunday, prompting the country's Volcanology and Geology Disaster Mitigation Center to issue its highest aviation alert.
The strongest eruption occurred at 14:05 local time, sending a massive ash column up to 6,000 meters into the sky. Thick gray volcanic clouds spread northward, northeastward, westward, and northwestward from the crater. (Indonesia-Volcano Eruption)
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NEW DELHI -- At least 17 people were killed and many others injured Sunday after a massive fire broke out in a building in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, officials said.
The fire broke out in the morning inside a residential building in Gulzar House near the iconic Charminar area of the city. (India-Fire)
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HANOI -- Torrential rain and flooding have left four people dead and three others injured in northern Vietnam's Bac Kan province, according to the latest update from the Vietnam News Agency on Sunday.
Two victims died in flash floods, while the other two were buried in landslides triggered by the heavy rains, said the report. (Vietnam-Floods)
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NEW DELHI -- The Indian government has imposed restrictions on imports of certain goods, including ready-made garments, from the neighboring Bangladesh through land routes, officials said Sunday.
A notification issued on Saturday by the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry through the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has prohibited the import of all kinds of ready-made garments from Bangladesh through land ports. (India-Bangladesh-Import Bans) Enditem
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