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'No warning': Indonesian village caught off guard in volcano disaster

Kate Lamb, Stanley Widianto and Prastyo Wardoyo, Reuters
Posted at Dec 10 11:19 PM

The eruption of Java's tallest mountain has raised questions about the effectiveness of Indonesia's disaster warning system. Read more »

Death toll from Indonesia volcano eruption rises to 43

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 09 08:05 PM

The death toll from Saturday's eruption of a volcano on the main island of Java rose to 43 on Thursday amid ongoing rescue operations Read more »

Death toll from Indonesia volcano eruption rises to 39

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 09 12:00 AM

The highest mountain on the island of Java thundered to life on Saturday, ejecting volcanic ash into the sky and raining hot mud on villages. Read more »

Indonesia considers relocations after deadly volcanic eruption

Reuters
Posted at Dec 08 11:21 PM

Questions have been raised about the effectiveness of the disaster warning system and whether some villages should be moved. Read more »

Indonesia volcano eruption death toll rises to 34

Haeril Halim, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 05:03 PM

The disaster swallowed entire homes and vehicles, blanketing villages in grey ash and leaving residents terrified of returning home. Read more »

27 missing, 15 dead after volcano eruption in Indonesia

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 06 08:29 PM

More than 1,700 people have been evacuated, 56 people injured and at least 3,000 buildings destroyed or damaged by the eruption at Mt. Semeru. Read more »

LOOK: Indonesia volcanic eruption death toll rises to 14

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 08:29 PM

The eruption of Indonesia's Semeru volcano on Java island has killed 14 people and injured 56, a disaster mitigation agency official said on Sunday. Read more »

Deaths reported after Indonesian volcano eruption

Juni Kriswanto, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 05 09:26 PM

The eruption of Java's biggest mountain caught locals by surprise, sending thousands fleeing its path of destruction and forcing hundreds of families into makeshift shelters. Read more »

Search and rescue after Mt Semeru eruption

Juni Kriswanto, AFP
Posted at Dec 05 11:35 AM

Villagers and rescuers inspect an area covered with volcanic ashes at Sumber Wuluh village, in Lumajang, Indonesia on Sunday, in an attempt to find survivors or bodies after the Semeru volcano eruption. Read more »

Thousands flee, as Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 10:01 PM

There were no immediate reports of casualties, the country's disaster mitigation agency said. Read more »

Indonesia’s Mt Semeru spews hot clouds

Agus Harianto, AFP
Posted at Jan 17 11:09 AM

In this picture taken on January 16, 2021, lava is seen during an eruption of Mount Semeru in Lumajang, East Java Indonesia. Read more »

Indonesian Semeru volcano erupts, spews ash 5 kms into sky

Reuters
Posted at Jan 16 10:25 PM

Indonesia has nearly 130 active volcanoes, more than any other country, and while many show high levels of activity it can be weeks or even months before an eruption. Read more »