A terrifying video of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupting has gone viral, showing towering ash clouds racing down the slopes and blanketing nearby villages in darkness. Mount Semeru, the highest peak on ...

Mount Semeru on the island of Java is one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes. Its latest eruption forced hundreds to flee their homes. By Jin Yu Young and Muktita Suhartono Mount Semeru, one of ...

Semeru volcano — the tallest volcano on Java at 3,676 meters — erupted on the afternoon of November 19, 2025, with pyroclastic flows racing at high speed more than 8.5 kilometers down its slopes, as ...

Indonesian authorities have successfully rescued over 170 individuals caught by the sudden eruption of Mount Semeru, Java island's highest volcano, on Wednesday. The operation concluded Thursday, amid ...

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, Indonesia — 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 activity ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian authorities evacuated over 1,000 people, including over 170 hikers, on Thursday after the eruption of its Semeru volcano, one of the country's tallest peaks. The alert ...

Mount Semeru erupted, sending a pyroclastic flow as far as 4 kilometers, as seen from Supiturang Village, Lumajang, East Java, on April 19, 2026. Antara/HO-PVMBG TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Mount Semeru, ...

Nov. 19 (UPI) --Indonesia's Mount Semeru sent volcanic ash columns 6,500 feet high after erupting Wednesday afternoon, posing a danger to regional air traffic and forcing more than 300 to evacuate.