Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted on Dec 14, 2025, with a 400m ash column. On Alert Level II, PVMBG warns against activities within 2km. Ibu has erupted 2,654 times in 2025, contributing to Indonesia' ...

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The death toll from a tsunami and a volcano rose to more than 300 Wednesday as more victims of Indonesia's double disasters were found and an official said a warning ...

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A lush 13-acre coffee estate in Costa Rica—including stables, a vineyard and room for a helipad—is on the market and still producing sought-after beans.

Indonesia is one of the world’s most diverse archipelagos, boasting over 17,000 islands, each with its own culture, ...

The immediate threat from Sumatra’s floods and landslides may be over, but for many survivors the ordeal is only just ...

Carpinteria resident Kevin Baird, right, kept his copy of Coastal View News dry while scuba diving in Indonesia. Baird — ...

Several Indonesian politicians have been accused of "disaster tourism" as they visited areas in Sumatra island hit with ...

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In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

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