Several thousand people remain in limbo three months after the eruption of Papua New Guinea’s Mt. Ulawun, living at muddy camps euphemistically named “care centers” by authorities, and increasingly unhappy about the conditions they face.
The villagers’ chances of returning to their homes around the mountain on West New Britain island have remained uncertain despite the volcano falling largely quiet in recent weeks. Papua New Guinea’s Rabaul Volcano Observatory lowered Ulawun’s alert level…
