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# Mount Merapi
Indonesia’s most active volcano spews ash and hot gas 6km into the sky
Several villages on the main island of Java were blanketed by clouds of ash from Mount Merapi today.
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Jun 21st 2020, 3:01 PM
# Mount Merapi
Indonesia's most active volcano spews massive ash cloud 6,000m into the air
Ash mixed with sand rained down on towns as far as 10km away.
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Mar 3rd 2020, 9:07 AM
# Indonesia
Residents flee after Indonesian volcano spews fresh ash
Thousands are evacuated after Mount Karangetang shoots gas and debris up to 600m in the air in central Indonesia.
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Mar 21st 2011, 9:00 AM
# Indonesia
'It was like from a war': Indonesia's death toll rises
Indonesia faces a humanitarian disaster as Mount Merapi erupts again, killing another 78 people.
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Nov 5th 2010, 7:05 PM
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Evacuations as volcano erupts again in Indonesia
Refugees flee latest eruption as lava glows in crater of Mount Merapi.
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Nov 3rd 2010, 4:34 PM
# Indonesia
Indonesia's tsunami warning system was vandalised
Coastal communities in danger from the giant waves did not receive the official warning before disaster struck on Monday.
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Oct 28th 2010, 10:28 AM
# Indonesia
Death roll rises after Indonesia's Day from Hell (gallery)
The combined death toll from the earthquake, tsunami and volcanic eruptions tops 150 and will keep rising.
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Oct 27th 2010, 9:08 AM