Mount Merapi erupted today, sending a towering ash plume over homes in Indonesia. The restive volcano sparked panic when it spewed a billowing cloud of smoke at around 10:34 am local time today.

Lava streams down the slopes of one of the country's most active volcanoes in video shared by the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. Man empties piggy bank after 10 years—not ready ...

The head of BNPB, Suharyanto, and Lumajang District Head Indah Amperawati inspected areas affected by Mount Semeru's eruption ...

The status of Mount Semeru's activity has risen to the highest alert level, Level IV or "Awas", on Wednesday, .