The Mount Merapi volcano has claimed the lives of scores more victims today with the death toll now standing at 102. In tragic scenes that defied belief, 35 scorched bodies were carried down the ...

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 ...

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JAKARTA (Reuters) - 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, ...

Mount Merapi is considered one of the world’s most active volcanoes and its eruption on Thursday showed its destructive power. The volcano is located in Indonesia’s Central Java province and local ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing hot cloud up to seven kilometres, the country's disaster management agency said in a statement. The volcano located in ...

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 ...

Huge areas around the volatile volcano are covered in thick grey ash Thousands of villagers are returning to their homes near Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano, which has been erupting for three weeks.

Indonesian authorities raised the danger level for the volatile Mount Merapi volcano on the densely populated island of Java on Thursday and ordered a halt to tourism and mining activities.

A wide area around Mount Merapi was covered in a thick coating of ash Indonesia has downgraded the alert level for volcano Mount Merapi, more than a month after it began erupting, killing more than ...

Ash from Mount Merapi still covered villages in Central Java on Sunday Malaysia has moved to airlift hundreds of its nationals from Indonesia as Mount Merapi volcano continues its massive eruption. It ...

The BBC's Karishma Vaswani: "Evacuation an extremely difficult procedure" At least 13 people have been killed in Indonesia after the country's most volatile volcano erupted. Mount Merapi, in central ...