Indonesia volcano

Not for the faint hearted: You can walk on volcanoes in these 5 countries

October 13, 2025 6:26 pm

Walk on lava fields, peer into fiery craters, and even cook eggs in volcanic steam — volcano tourism takes thrill-seeking to a whole new level.

Juliana Marins vanished on a volcano, what rescuers found 4 days later shocked Brazil

June 26, 2025 12:41 am

Millions in Brazil closely followed the unfolding drama online, posting prayers and messages of hope as Indonesian authorities launched a difficult rescue operation amid treacherous terrain and poor weather.

Ash plume from Indonesian volcano grounds flights from Bali

March 21, 2025 6:35 pm

The prolonged eruption led Indonesia’s geological agency to raise the volcano’s alert level to the highest tier. Officials have imposed an exclusion zone of 7 to 8 km (4 to 5 miles) around Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki.

‘Terrifying’: Indonesian volcano erupts for second time in 2 weeks; videos go viral

April 30, 2024 6:14 pm

uthorities urge residents of Sulawesi Island to stay at least 6 km from the volcano’s crater.

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano spews ash, lava in new eruption

June 10, 2023 4:06 pm

The volcano island located in Indonesia's Sunda Strait between the main Java and Sumatra islands has erupted at least seven times since late Friday, Indonesia's Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center said.

Volcano in eastern Indonesia erupts, thousands evacuated

November 30, 2020 11:32 am

Mount Ili Lewotolok situated in Lembata island erupted on November 29 with no signs of casualty.

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano now a quarter of its pre-eruption size

December 29, 2018 2:12 pm

Anak Krakatau now has a volume of 40-70 million cubic metres and lost 150-180 million cubic metres of volume since the December 22 eruption and tsunami, according to Indonesia's Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation.

Indonesia raises alert, widens danger zone around volcano

December 28, 2018 9:22 am

The government has warned communities in the strait to stay a kilometer (less than a mile) away from the coastline because of the risk of another tsunami triggered by Anak Krakatau's eruptions.

Volcano-triggered tsunami kills 373 in Indonesia: All your questions answered

December 25, 2018 7:51 am

Indonesia volcano tsunami: Authorities have warned residents and tourists in coastal areas around the Sunda Strait to stay away from beaches and issued a high-tide warning until December 25.

Bali volcano hurls lava and ash, airport unaffected

July 03, 2018 12:22 pm

The Indonesian geological agency's Agung monitoring post said explosions from the mountain began just after 9 p.m. and lasted more than 7 minutes.

Indonesia volcano erupts again

February 02, 2014 1:10 pm