TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - State airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I ensured that Yogyakarta International Airport in Kulon Progo Regency of Yogyakarta was unaffected by the eruption of the Central Java ...

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YOGYAKARTA: Indonesia’s most active volcano erupted on Monday (Aug 16) with its biggest lava flow in months, sending a river of lava and searing gas clouds flowing 3.5km down its slopes on the densely ...

Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupted on Tuesday, spewing lava more than two kilometres from the crater. Dramatic images of lava pouring from the ...

If you believe in the significance of anniversaries, there could still be plenty to fear from Mount Merapi, the volcano on Java which has been spewing out ash and lava for the past three weeks. Travel ...

The Merapi volcano erupted at 8.20am (local time) with volcanic spreading ash to the west of the crater, a spokesman of national disaster management agency Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said. He added: "The ...

Indonesia's most active volcano erupted twice on Sunday morning, producing a huge cloud of gas and ash that reached a height of around 6km. Mount Merapi, which is found on the border separating the ...

Villagers in Indonesia are trying to return to their homes on the slopes of a volatile volcano after an eruption. Mount Merapi in Java began spewing molten rock, heat clouds and ash into surrounding ...

Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano on Java island erupted on Wednesday, sending up a cloud of ash and prompting authorities to warn of the risk of lava flows reaching roads, officials said. The 2,963 ...

A volcanic eruption on Indonesia‘s turbulent Mount Merapi has sent a river of lava down its slopes onto the densely populated island of Java. Ash from the eruption blanketed several villages and ...