Mount Merapi

Mount Merapi on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta Provinces ejected a hot cloud avalanche on Saturday afternoon toward Krasak river.

local time, stated Head of the Geological Disaster Technology Investigation and Development Center (BPPTKG) Agus Budi Santoso. Based on observations made from 6 a.m.–12 p.m. Meanwhile, state-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I (AP I) in Kulon Progo International Airport, Yogyakarta, in the south part of Mount Merapi assured that flights to and from Yogyakarta have not been affected by the eruption. He explained that the hot cloud avalanche was caused by an avalanche on Mount Merapi's dome. BPPTKG has asked the public to maintain a distance of 7 kilometers from the Mount Merapi crater in the Bebeng and Krasak river flow area. TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Mount Merapi on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta Provinces ejected a hot cloud avalanche on Saturday afternoon toward Krasak river.

Indonesia's Mount Merapi erupted on Saturday with avalanches of searing gas clouds and lava, forcing authorities to halt tourism and mining activities.

Its last major eruption, in 2010, killed 347 people and displaced 20,000 villagers. Merapi is the most active of more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia, and has repeatedly erupted with lava and gas clouds in recent years. Merapi, on the densely populated island of Java, unleashed clouds of hot ash and a mixture of rock, lava and gas that travelled up to seven kilometres down its slopes.

At least eight villages near the volcano have been affected by volcanic ash. Mount Merapi. The volcano located in Indonesia's Yogyakarta special region erupted ...

At least eight villages near the volcano have been affected by volcanic ash, an officer at one of Merapi’s observation posts said. There were no immediate reports of casualties. At least eight villages near the volcano have been affected by volcanic ash.

Indonesia's Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing hot cloud up to seven kilometres, the country's disaster management agency said in a statement.

"This has only been observed as one time event, there have been 5-6 avalanches. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story If the coverage continue to increase and the distance is further than 7 kilometres, it is likely that the residents will be recommended to evacuate," he said.

JAKARTA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing volcanic ash to several villages nearby, the country's ...

As one of Indonesia's most active volcanos, Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing volcanic ash to several villages nearby, the country's Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center reported. Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing volcanic ash to several villages nearby, the country's Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center (BPPTKG) reported. This photo taken in Purwobinangun village of Sleman district, Yogyakarta, Indonesia shows Mount Merapi spewing volcanic materials on March 12, 2023. A man rides on a road at a residential area covered with volcanic materials after Mount Merapi volcano erupted in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia, March 11, 2023. Volcanic materials spew out from Mount Merapi in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia, March 11, 2023. Volcanic materials spew out from Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, March 11, 2023.

A volcano has erupted on the world's most populated island in Indonesia leading to industries being shut down and panic amongst locals.

The eruption sent hot clouds 100 metres into the air and the ash spewed out blocked out the sun and blanketed villages with debris Indonesia’s Mount Merapi has erupted in spectacular fashion, spewing a giant ash cloud into the sky and closing down all mining and tourism The eruption sent hot clouds 100 metres into the air and the ash spewed out blocked out the sun and blanketed villages with debris.