Indonesia volcano eruption kills three hikers as rescuers race to reach survivors

At least 20 foreign nationals were among those stranded as officials warn people to evacuate a 4km radius around Mount Dukono ...

Hidden danger behind beauty: Why Indonesia’s volcano safety measures are uneven

Indonesia has around 130 active volcanoes -- the most in the world -- spread across over 17,000 islands. Read more at ...
Reuters

Indonesia evacuates residents, shuts airport after Java volcano erupts

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities ordered people living near a volcano to leave their homes on Friday and a major city closed its airport after the 5,500 meter (18,000 ft) peak sent a column ...
CNA

‘Dukono erupts every second’: Local guides warn of risks on volcano hike

While authorities have warned people not to come within 4km of Mount Dukono’s crater, the lack of an official ban means many ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Indonesia volcano kills three as search for 20 missing hikers under way

Mount Dukono erupts on Halmahera island, trapping hikers who went to the area despite it being closed since April 17.
Tempo.co English

Mount Semeru Erupts Sunday Morning, Sends Ash 900 Meters Into the Sky

Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang and Malang Regencies, East Java, Indonesia, erupted with a plume reaching 900 ...
AOL

Indonesia evacuates stranded climbers after Semeru volcano erupts

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian authorities evacuated over 1,000 people, including over 170 hikers, on Thursday after the eruption of its Semeru volcano, one of the country's tallest peaks. The alert ...