Anak Krakatau eruption prompts school closures, airport shutdowns

An eruption of Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano sent a towering plume of ash and smoke into the sky on Saturday (September 5). The country began imposing online learning for schools in the Banten region on Monday (September 7) after the eruption blanketed the province in ash. Seven Indonesian airports, including two serving Jakarta, also remained closed, the transport minister said. -...