PETALING JAYA: The transport ministry is closely monitoring the latest volcanic eruptions at Mount Ruang, Indonesia.
The volcano was reported to have erupted three times yesterday, spewing lava with ash spreading as far as Malaysia , Bernama reported.Transport minister Loke Siew Fook said the eruption of Mount Ruang affected some airspace in Tawau, Sabah , causing some flights to the district to be diverted to Kota Kinabalu yesterday.
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Loke, who is also the DAP secretary-general, said this when met by reporters after holding campaign activities with Pakatan Harapan candidate Pang Sock Tao, who is representing the unity government, for the Kuala Kubu Baharu state by-election here.The volcano had erupted on April 18, disrupting several domestic flights and affecting tens of thousands of passengers.
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