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Surreal skies over Indonesian volcano

Sinabung volcano spews volcanic ash and hot smoke in Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia, on Nov. 19. Mount Sinabung, which has been erupting on and off since mid-September, shot volcanic ash around six miles into the air, according to Indonesia's Mitigation Agency (BNPB).
Sinabung volcano spews volcanic ash and hot smoke in Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia, on Nov. 19. Mount Sinabung, which has been erupting on and off since mid-September, shot volcanic ash around six miles into the air, according to Indonesia's Mitigation Agency (BNPB).Sutanta Aditya / AFP - Getty Images
A woman looks on as Mount Sinabung spews ash, in Karo district, Indonesia's north Sumatra province, on Nov. 18. Mount Sinabung continued to spew volcanic ash throwing a plume five miles into the atmosphere on Monday as thousands of residents remained in temporary shelters fearful of more eruptions, according to local media.
A woman looks on as Mount Sinabung spews ash, in Karo district, Indonesia's north Sumatra province, on Nov. 18. Mount Sinabung continued to spew volcanic ash throwing a plume five miles into the atmosphere on Monday as thousands of residents remained in temporary shelters fearful of more eruptions, according to local media.Roni Bintang / Reuters
Sinabung volcano spews volcanic ash and hot smoke in Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia, on Nov. 19. Mount Sinabung, which has been erupting on and off since mid-September, shot volcanic ash around six miles into the air, according to Indonesia's Mitigation Agency (BNPB).
Sinabung volcano spews volcanic ash and hot smoke in Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia, on Nov. 19. Mount Sinabung, which has been erupting on and off since mid-September, shot volcanic ash around six miles into the air, according to Indonesia's Mitigation Agency (BNPB).Sutanta Aditya / AFP - Getty Images

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