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Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure
BBC NewsMonday, September 7, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.
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- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Indonesia and World.
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What happened
Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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BBC News published: Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Indonesia and World.
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