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Indonesian volcano sprayed 8,000 meters of smoke ash
Two Indonesian volcanoes had an eruption on November 18, causing many flights to be canceled or changed, and thousands of evacuated people could not return home.
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Indonesian volcano sprayed smoke hundreds of meters
Yesterday, Mount Lokon volcano in Indonesia erupted lava and released smoke hundreds of meters high, three days after the warning was given.
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Indonesia was shaken by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
Alarming at the risk of two volcanic eruptions and an earthquake has just struck the Indonesian island nation on March 20.
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The most horrifying volcanic eruptions in 2010
Huge columns of ashes 11km high, air traffic of a number of countries must be closed, thousands of people have to evacuate in panic ... these are the horrors that volcan…
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2010: Year of natural disaster
Earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, super typhoons, snow storms, landslides and droughts rob the lives of at least 300,000 people in 2010.
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48 people died in a new eruption of the Indonesian volcano
48 people were killed in the violent eruption of the volcano Merapi on Indonesia's Java island this early morning ...
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5 longest erupting mountains on the planet
Merapi volcano caused countless losses to the Indonesian people despite its rage lasting nearly two weeks, but some other volcanoes ...
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Volcanoes, tsunami Indonesia killed 182 people
Nature's rampant tsunami and volcanic eruptions in Indonesia have killed at least 182 people and 400 missing since yesterday.
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Tsunami warning system was broken
The number of people killed in the tsunami in Indonesia has increased to 343 people, 34 people have died because of the Merapi volcano and there are still 338 people mis…
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The number of casualties reached more than 700 people
Official figures on the number of casualties of people in the two regions that have been hit by natural disasters in Indonesia until October 30 morning have been more th…
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Indonesian volcanoes can spray for several weeks
An Indonesian scientist predicts the volcanic activity of Merapi is like a marathon, meaning it will erupt in a few weeks before being silent.
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22 Indonesian volcanoes all shook
After the Merapi volcano erupted for the fourth time yesterday, Indonesian officials announced that another 21 volcanoes in the country are working smoldering with incre…
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Indonesia alarm volcanic spray
On October 25, Indonesian officials warned that the country's most dangerous volcano could erupt at any time ...
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Concerned from Indonesian volcano
Scientists are concerned, Merapi volcano can pollute the air environment on a large scale if it really wakes up. Gas from volcanoes is mainly composed of sulfur dioxide,…