Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta is one of Indonesia’s most active and iconic volcanoes, towering above fertile lands and vibrant local communities. The surrounding villages and rice fields thrive thanks to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volcanoes are nature's most dramatic rocks, and while their eruptions can be awe-inspiring, they also pose serious threats to ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Center for Research and Development of Geological Disaster Technology (BPPTKG) in Yogyakarta reported an uptick in volcanic activity at Mount Merapi on Monday, March 9, 2026.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's most active volcano, Mount Merapi on densely populated Java island, has shown danger signs with a series of small eruptions, and authorities have ordered villagers ...

Two volcanoes in Indonesia erupted Monday morning, spewing ash into the air, forcing evacuations and causing airplanes to change their flight paths. The first volcano, Mount Sinabung, sent ash flying ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Tuesday morning, sending a 6-km (3.7 mile) column of ash into the air and triggering the closure of the airport in the nearby city of ...