JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Thursday they helped more than 170 climbers who were caught a day earlier by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to safety as the seismic ...

This report covers the renewed eruption of Mount Semeru in East Java on February 26, 2026, including its activity level, ...

The eruption pushed the ash cloud to an estimated altitude of 6,676 metres above sea level. The plume quickly drifted toward the south-east, ...

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on February 27, 2026 afternoon, with 23 eruptions in the past week. PVMBG advises avoiding activities within 13km of the peak and 500m from Besuk Kobokan riverb ...

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano in East Java erupted seven times in three hours early Wednesday, sending volcanic ash up to ...

On November 19, 2025, Mount Semeru, the tallest volcano in Java, erupted violently at 4:00 PM local time. The eruption sent a massive column of ash shooting two kilometers into the sky and created ...

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano in East Java erupted early Saturday, sending scorching clouds and ash 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) from its crater, according to state-run media.

Dozens of people have died, hundreds are missing and many more homes were destroyed after separate volcanic eruptions in ...