DR Congo: Niragongo volcano arrives at Goma airport

The lava from erupted near Niragongo volcano in Goma city, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is heading south towards the city and has reached the airport on its edge, a volcanologist said.

City volcanologist Dario Tedesco told Reuters a second crack had opened in Mount Niragongo, pushing lava to flow toward Goma.

Her government Democratic Republic of the Congo activated the city evacuation plan a little earlier.

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