Jakarta, Nov 20, 2025 (AFP) - Hundreds of Indonesians flee homes after volcano erupts

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2025-11-20

Hundreds of Indonesians stayed in temporary shelters Thursday after a volcano on the main island of Java erupted, damaging houses and a school, with around 190 people evacuated from its slopes, authorities said. Mount Semeru in eastern Java erupted on Wednesday afternoon, throwing ash and gas more than 13 kilometres (eight miles) away and forcing officials to raise the alert status to its highest level. Volcanic activity had largely calmed down b......

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