Archeology
Carry out excavation 'Pompeii oriental'
In 1815, on Indonesia's Sumbawa island, a volcanic eruption of Tambora peak buried the village of Tambora and claimed the lives of about 100,000 people. Archaeologists h…
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Environment
The 'killer' volcano is about to re-export
The last time the most terrifying volcano erupted was in 1815, killing the lives of 90,000 people in the region.
Environment
Earthquake in Indonesia: 1 dead, 45 injured
Last night (November 25), a 6.7-magnitude quake struck off the island of Sumbawa, Indonesia, killing 1 person and injuring 45 people.