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Asia
Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupts, covers villages in ash
Yogyakarta: Indonesia’s Mount Merapi, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, erupted on Saturday, spewing out smoke and ash that…
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World
Plane crashes on Philippine volcano, search underway for survivors
Manila: Rescuers struggled on Sunday to reach the slopes of an active volcano in the central Philippines where a small…
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World
3 dead, 12 injured after fall while climbing Ecuador volcano
Quito: Three mountaineers died and 12 were injured after they fell while climbing Ecuador’s Carihuairazo volcano, rescue services said Saturday.…
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Africa
Images reveal devastation in Tonga
WELLINGTON: A volcano that exploded on the Pacific island nation of Tonga has almost disappeared from view, new images revealed…
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Africa
Tongans flee tsunami after volcano erupts
NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga: Frightened Tongans fled to higher ground yesterday after a massive volcanic eruption-heard in neighboring countries – triggered tsunami…
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Top Stories
Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano rains destruction on village
CURAH KOBOKAN, Indonesia: Three days after Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupted and rained burning mud and ash on it, the village…
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World
Indonesia volcano eruption death toll rises to 14
JAVA: Rescuers in Indonesia raced to find survivors in villages blanketed by molten ash yesterday after the eruption of Mount…
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World
Thousands flee as Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupted yesterday, spewing out a tower of smoke and ash that plunged local communities into darkness…
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World
Canaries volcano spews ash
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE: A volcano yesterday began again spewing out ash after a brief lull in the Canary Islands,…
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World
Indonesia volcano erupts, blankets villages in ash
MAGELANG, CENTRAL JAVA: Indonesia’s most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted yesterday, belching a cloud of ash into the air as…
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World
Sinabung volcano erupts, spews ash
MEDAN: Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung erupted yesterday, spewing a massive column of smoke and ash into the sky. The eruption of…
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World
Thousands climb Indonesian volcano for ritual sacrifice
PROBOLINGGO, Indonesia: Thousands of worshippers trudged up an active Indonesian volcano yesterday to cast livestock and other offerings down its…
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