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 ...
New York Post

Volcano erupts, sending ash over 6,500 feet into the sky, threatening air traffic in Indonesia

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano erupted Wednesday afternoon around 4:00 p.m. local time, sending ash more than 6,500 feet into the air, according to data from the country’s Center for Volcanology.

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 ...

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 ...
The Independent

Indonesia tsunami: Flights rerouted to avoid erupting Anak Krakatau volcano as alert level raised

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What causes volcanoes to erupt?

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