Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on March 5, 2026, marking its 8th eruption in a week. PVMBG set its activity level at Alert (Level III), advising restricted activities in surrounding areas. As ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Thursday they helped more than 170 climbers who were caught a day earlier by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to safety as the seismic ...

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on March 4, 2026, marking its 6th eruption in a week. PVMBG reports its activity at Level III Alert, with multiple earthquakes recorded. Residents are advised t ...

Search operations resumed on Thursday after flash floods mixed with volcanic debris from Mount Merapi receded in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia’s ...

The eruption pushed the ash cloud to an estimated altitude of 6,676 metres above sea level. The plume quickly drifted toward the south-east, ...

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano in East Java erupted early Saturday, sending scorching clouds and ash 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) from its crater, according to state-run media.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities raised the alert for Mount Semeru volcano to the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia's Mount Semeru, the highest peak on Java island, erupted Wednesday, blanketing several villages with falling ash, prompting evacuations and leading authorities to raise ...

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 ...

Australians have been warned to prepare for flight delays after a volcano erupted on Indonesia's main island of Java. Mount Semeru in eastern Java, west of Bali, erupted shortly after 2pm local time ...

Java, one of Indonesia's most culturally rich and geographically diverse islands, is a place of epic natural experiences-especially when it comes to volcanoes. Indonesia lies in the Ring of Fire, home ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted twice on Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials up to 18 kilometers (11 miles) into the sky, dumping ash on ...