Mount Merapi erupts in Java, sending ash and smoke into the sky as the scene is caught on camera. The footage shows the ...

A lava dome collapse at Mount Merapi sends hot volcanic material surging into the Krasak River system. The fast-moving flow ...

Mount Merapi's volcanic activities have increased on the occasion of 1 Suro or Islamic New Year 1 Muharram 1448 Hijriah, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia -- Mount Merapi erupted violently Monday, sending searing gas clouds and burning rocks down its scorched flanks and threatening villagers who refused to leave because of ...

An eruption of Mount Semeru on Saturday left a sand miner with severe burns after he was struck by superheated volcanic ...

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Volcanoes are some of the most powerful natural forces on Earth, capable of reshaping entire regions in a matter of ...