The volcano spewed ash clouds as high as 2 km (1 mile) above the mountain's peak, the agency said, adding residents should keep to a 2.5 km distance away due to risks.

As East Java braces for potentially heavy rainfall on November 26, 2025, it’s crucial for residents to stay informed and prepared. The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) ...

Mount Semeru, Java's tallest and most active volcano, erupted violently on November 19, 2025, sending shockwaves through East Java and far beyond. Towering at 3,676 meters, Semeru looms over villages ...

As Indonesia braces for significant weather changes, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued an early warning for the Jabodetabek area on Friday, November 21, 2025. This ...

Indonesia's Mount Semeru produced volcanic ash columns 6,500 feet high that pose a danger to regional air traffic and forcing evacuations.

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Mount Semeru, the highest peak on Java island, erupted Wednesday, blanketing several villages with falling ash, prompting evacuations and leading authorities to ...

Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang District and Malang District in East Java, erupted again on Tuesday morning, sending an ash column 800 meters above its summit.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupted on Wednesday and the country's volcanology agency increased the alert level of Java Island's tallest mountain to the highest. The volcano spewed ...