The ash originated on Sunday from a rare eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in the northeastern part of Ethiopia, near the Red Sea coastline, which poses risks such as reduced visibility and potential exposure to toxic gases like sulphur dioxide.

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday issued an advisory, warning airlines and airports of possible disruptions in flight operations as the authorities track the cloud moving across the region. 

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All the flights in that area have been impacted as Indigo Kannur-Abu Dhabi 6E1433 flight was diverted to Ahmedabad on Monday (Nov 24) due to the expected plumes. 

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What is Hayli Gubbi's volcanic ash cloud? Know how it forms, travels and affects the environment

Volcanic ash forces flight cancellations in India – Will it worsen Delhi’s AQI?

Hayli Gubbi volcano ash plumes: Kannur-Abu Dhabi flight diverted to Ahmedabad