Tens of Thousands Flee Bali Volcano, Stirring Travel Worries

Tens of Thousands Flee Bali Volcano, Stirring Travel Worries
People look at Mount Agung on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Sept. 24, 2017. Hundreds of small tremors stoked fears it could erupt for the first time in more than 50 years. Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images

Authorities have evacuated tens of thousands from a ‘danger zone’ on the popular holiday island of Bali in Indonesia, fearing an imminent volcanic eruption.

Some countries have issued travel warnings, but no flights have been canceled. Indonesian authorities have been implementing a contingency plan to handle disruption from any potential ash cloud.