Mount Merapi has seen increased volcanic activity ... fertile slopes are advised to stay 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) from the crater’s mouth and should be aware of the peril of lava, the agency ...

Mount Merapi erupts 15 times in six hours, with lava flows reaching 1.8 km. Authorities warn of pyroclastic clouds and cold ...

YOGYAKARTA--Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupted Sunday ... were advised to stay 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) away from the crater’s mouth and be aware of possible threats from flowing lava.

Mount Merapi (meaning Mountain of Fire) is an active stratovolcano (or composite volcano) located in south-east Asia, on the island of Java, Indonesia, a lower middle income country (LMIC).

Authorities have prohibited activities within a 4km distance from the crater. So far there have ... after the country’s most active volcano, Mount Merapi, erupted in January.

Indonesia's Mount Merapi erupted on December 3, killing at least 23 climbers. Over 200 search and rescue personnel are looking for the missing victims. More from News Indonesia's Mount Merapi ...