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BREAKING: Manam Volcano Erupts in Papua New GuineaThe Manam volcano in Papua New Guinea sent up a major eruption on Friday, local time, the first of its kind in almost 11 years.Volcanic ash was sent 19,812 meters (65,000 feet) into the air as a result of the eruption, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology reported in an volcanic ash advisory. The plume was moving to the southwest but was spreading out in all directions.A Code Red aviation advisory was issued as a result.The eruption was reported around 1 p.m. Friday, local time (11 p.m. EDT).