Officials evacuate Vanuatu island as volcano threatens to erupt

Vanuatu officials have all but completed the evacuation of an island where a belching volcano has been threatening to erupt.

Officials evacuate Vanuatu island as volcano threatens to erupt

Vanuatu officials have all but completed the evacuation of an island where a belching volcano has been threatening to erupt.

More than 11,000 residents of Ambae island have been moved to nearby islands in the Pacific archipelago, national disaster management office director Shadrack Welegtabit said.

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