Alerts - Papua New Guinea
Associated Press
Associated Press
AP Science Writer
Several communities were evacuated and some international flights were diverted Friday after a volcanic eruption on Papua New Guinea.
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Papua New Guinea is a developing country in the Southwest Pacific. The capital is Port Moresby. Tourist facilities outside major towns are limited. Crime is a serious concern throughout Papua New Guinea (please see the section on crime below). Read the Department of State Background Notes on Papua New Guinea for additional information.
Several communities were evacuated and some international flights were diverted Friday after a volcanic eruption on Papua New Guinea.