In pictures: Volcanic eruptions of Mount Sinabung in Sumatra causes up to 4,300 residents to be evacuated

The volcano has been erupting for several days, spewing ash and lava 2.5 miles into the sky.

Villagers from five villages in North Sumatra had to leave their houses and head to a temporary evacuation center n Karo district, South Sumatra, Indonesia.

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