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What should travelers to Bali know about the recent volcanic eruption?
Volcano erupted in Bali yesterday. Keep an eye on this if you are flying in that direction soon. Flight may be cancelled or diverted.
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A volcano in Bali erupted recently, prompting travelers to monitor potential flight cancellations or diversions. Discussions among users reflect concerns about the impact of volcanic activity on air travel, including comparisons to previous incidents like the Iceland volcano eruption.
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Daniel ************
Erupted last year already and also last week —
Chris *****
Erupted the week before I went last year. Luckily my flight wasn’t cancelled, but seeing it erupt again from the paradise beach of Giliair was one of life’s best moments.
Nick ********
@Chris ****
yeah. I went again recently. Absolutely loved it first time. But it wasnt busy then. The second time I went it was busy as fuck and kind of shitChris *****
Did you go to Gili?
Nick ********
@Chris ****
ahhh it was 2017 I went. Christ this year went quickly. Lost track of time.Chris *****
Must’ve went off again lol, I went in July. 100% going back for Gili islands before the word gets out and it’s ruined ☹️
Nick ********
@Chris ****
we must have been there at the same time. Around November last year if I remember.Steven ***************
OPIf it ends up like the Iceland incident it could be total chaos.
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