Indonesia's Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing

An eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta's main airport, after some school activities and fishing were halted.

Published 2026-09-06T14:15:40.200Z

France 24 published "Indonesia's Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing" on Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:54:56 GMT. An eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta's main airport, after some school activities and fishing were halted.

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