How this Indonesian island was created by a volcano that destroyed itself

The year 1883 saw one of the deadliest eruptions in the history of volcanoes, erupting from the Indonesian volcano Krakatoa ...

Thousands on alert in Indonesia’s Java after Mt. Semeru eruption

JAKARTA--Thousands of residents in Indonesia’s East Java were on high alert on Monday after a violent eruption at the ...

Volcano in East Java erupts six times over one morning

Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang and Malang regencies in East Java, erupted multiple times, sending ash columns up to 1,000m above its summit ...
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Mount Semeru Erupts Three Times, Spews Ash Up To 1,000 Metres On May 19

Mount Semeru, the highest volcano on Indonesia’s Java island, erupted three times on Tuesday morning, sending volcanic ash ...

Singapore climbers sticking to plans to scale active Indonesian volcanoes despite recent deaths

Many adventure-seeking Singaporeans remain keen to climb volcanoes, often ignoring warnings for once-in-a-lifetime goals, ...

Horrifying update in Indonesian volcano deaths

The guide who led a group of tourists to Mount Dukono on Halmahera Island in Indonesia’s North Maluku Province has told how ...

What causes volcanoes to erupt?

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