The climber who went missing while illegally climbing Mount Merapi was found dead on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

Two men who sought shelter from an erupting volcano in an underground bunker were found dead from burns Friday, officials said. The men fled to the steel shelter on Wednesday while evacuating ...

Indonesia's deadly Mount Merapi erupted Wednesday with its biggest volcanic blast yet, spewing hot clouds up to six miles away and forcing the government to evacuate people from refugee camps who had ...

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Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano erupted Saturday, sending an avalanche of gas clouds and lava onto the surrounding villages. The Associated Press reports the head of Yogyakarta’s Volcanology and ...

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Mount Merapi, Indonesia's most active volcano, erupted Sunday. About a quarter-million people live in Merapi's immediate vicinity. Civilians, many of whom live on the volcano's slopes, were advised to ...