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Manado
[ mah-nah-doh ]
Manado
/ məˈnɑːdəʊ /
noun
- a variant of Menado
Example Sentences
Seven airports, including Sam Ratulangi international airport in Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province, remained closed after Tuesday’s eruption, the second in two weeks.
Ash, grit and rock fell from the sky in towns and cities across the region, including Manado, a city with more than 430,000 people where motorists had to switch on their headlights during daytime.
Satellite imagery from the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency showed that the ash has spread to the west, northwest, northeast and southeast, covering Manado and North Minahasa, according to a statement from Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry.
Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency said residents will be relocated to Manado, a journey of six hours by boat.
An international airport in Manado city was temporarily closed Thursday as volcanic ash was spewed into the air.
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