Yogyakarta. Mount Merapi, located on the border of the Special Region of Yogyakarta and Central Java, has shown an increase ...

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia--Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano spewed avalanches of hot clouds in eruptions overnight Thursday that forced about 250 residents to flee to temporary shelters and left ash ...

Ash from the eruption blanketed several villages and nearby towns, Humaida said. Cloudy weather obscured views of the peak on Monday morning. Mount Merapi is the most active of more than 120 ...

Mount Merapi (meaning Mountain of Fire ... People choose to live in volcanic areas despite the risks of an eruption. Volcanoes can provide people with many benefits such as: volcanic rock and ...

Women cross an ash-covered street after the eruption of Mount Merapi volcano, in the ancient city of Yogyakarta, October 30, 2010. (REUTERS) So far, 36 people have been confirmed dead as a direct ...

In the event of an explosive eruption, volcanic material could have reached up to three kilometers from the peak. Mount Merapi, volcanic mountain peak located near the centre of the island of Java ...

and Mount Merapi as eruptions continue to pose risks to local communities. BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari reported that Mount Ibu in Ibu sub-district, West Halmahera, North Maluku, erupted again ...

An eruption at a 1,300-metre-high Indonesian volcano has trigged the highest alert level, according to the national Geological Agency on Friday. The ash column from Mount Ibu on the island of ...

Mount Merapi also erupted in 2010, killing 347 people and displacing 20,000 villagers. The monumental eruption of the ...

The suspect was the partner of Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) who had won the tender for farming production tools procurement package after Mount Merapi eruption,” Rendy stated to Magelang ...