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Bulletin world briefing: Massive volcano erupts, five dead in snowstorm and private beaches banned

Mount Semeru in Indonesia has erupted with an 54,000ft ash cloud spouting into the air — Mount Semeru in Indonesia has erupted with an 54,000ft ash cloud spouting into the air (X)

Here are five stories from across the globe that you need to know.
Massive volcano erupts on island as people forced to flee.
Five people killed in deadly Chile snowstorm.
Russian missile attack on Ukraine leaves 10 dead and many more injured.
New airport planned in tourist destination to deal with record visitors.
The popular island set to ban private beaches.