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Ash-spewing volcano in Papua New Guinea forces villagers to flee, local media says

A remote island volcano in Papua New Guinea has begun spewing ash into the air, forcing the evacuation of more than 500 residents, media and non-profit groups have said.

Kadovar Island, a 365-metre tall volcano on the north coast of PNG, was thought to be dormant until it began erupting on January 5.

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PHOTO: The ash clouds have been thrown up steadily to a height of about 2,133 metres. (Facebook: Samaritan Aviation)
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