Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta is one of Indonesia’s most active and iconic volcanoes, towering above fertile lands and vibrant local communities. The surrounding villages and rice fields thrive thanks to ...

Mount Merapi, straddling Indonesia’s Yogyakarta and Central Java Provinces, produced two pyroclastic flows early Monday, ...

Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has spewed a plume of grey ash into the sky as fiery red molten lava streamed down from its crater. But any activity at Merapi ...

Java, one of Indonesia's most culturally rich and geographically diverse islands, is a place of epic natural ...

MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia — Trains, buses and rented autos were crammed with Indonesians leaving a bustling, ash-choked city of 400,000 at the foot of Mount Merapi, which roared again Monday with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volcanoes are nature's most dramatic rocks, and while their eruptions can be awe-inspiring, they also pose serious threats to ...