Current affairs: Volcano erupts on Indonesian island devastated by earthquake

Cars buried under rubble outside the damaged Ramayana Supermarket in Palu, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018.

Cars buried under rubble outside the damaged Ramayana Supermarket in Palu, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. Source: The New York Times

A volcano has erupted on the same Indonesian island which was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami last week and it could affect flights in the area. Meanwhile, Australia is sending $5 million to Indonesia in response to the country's worst natural disaster in nearly a decade. Ivan and Janice report.



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