Massive Ring of Fire volcano erupts spewing fire into sky as thousands flee homes in Indonesia

A volcano in the Pacific Ring of Fire has erupted five times sparking a tsunami warning and mass evacuation. Over 11, 000 people fled their homes after Mount Ruang exploded, spewing flames and red smoke into a sky racked by lightning storms. Incredible images show the 70, 000ft high, milelong stream of burning ash and smoke unfurling from the Indonesia volcano. Officials fear part of it could collapse after the massive eruption, sparking a tsunami. Today they warned that a tidal wave could reach up to 25 metres high on the west side of remote Tagulandang Island just one kilometre away. Alert levels were raised from three to four the highest tier amid fears of the huge natural disaster. Continue The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering t