The landslides and flash floods damaged houses, mosques, and rice fields. Road access was cut off to several villages, and excavators were being used in the search for victims and the missing.
The activity at the volcano has disturbed flights at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport since the eruption started. However, after three days, the flight services have resumed.
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano on the remote island of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air since its initial huge eruption on November 4 killed nine people and injured dozens of others.
The Indonesian Disaster Management Agency lowered the known death toll from an earlier report of nine, saying it had received updated information from local authorities.
Indonesia has recently imposed a ban on the sales of Google Pixel smartphones due to regulations mandating that all smartphones sold in the country must contain at least 40 per cent locally manufactured components.
Mount Ibu has been continually erupting since early May. Indonesia's authorities have raised the alert to the highest level following a series of eruptions since last week.
The latest iPhone 16 has been banned by the Indonesian government. The government has said that any person with an iPhone16 in their hands will be deemed illegal. The tourists who have a planned visit to Indonesia have been left baffled by the news.
There were 25 people at the mine digging for gold when the landslide struck, killing 15 and injuring three people, according to an official. Mineral resources in Indonesia are located in remote areas in conditions difficult for authorities to regulate.
The pilot was working for the Indonesian aviation company Susi Air and was handed over to the Cartenz Peace Taskforce early Saturday.
Pope Francis questioned families in other countries that he says prefer to have pets rather than children. The pontiff said Indonesia is "an example for everyone."
The Indonesian legislature had sought to overturn and amend the rulings by the Constitutional Court on age and political requirements to contest in regional elections, triggering widespread protests. The ratification was seen as attempts by Joko Widodo to consolidate power.
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck southwestern Indonesia, causing significant tremors but no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.
A 36-year-old woman disappeared after she departed from her residence on the morning of July 2 to purchase medicine for her ill child. Later, her husband discovered her slippers and pants lying on the ground.
An active volcano in Indonesia's remote island of Halmahera erupted on Saturday (June 1), footage from the country's volcanology agency (PVMBG) showed.
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing red lava that once again threatened the coastal town of Grindavik and led to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.
The man, identified as AK, had been dating Adinda Kanza, 26, for over a year, and the duo married on April 12 in a modest ceremony. However, suspicions arose when AK noticed his "wife" refusing to communicate with his family and giving excuses to avoid intimacy with him.
A Super Air Jet flight overruned the runway while landing at Weda Bay Airport in Indonesia. According to media reports, the plane had 172 passengers on board.
Indonesia's legislative body is suggesting amendments to its broadcasting legislation, aiming to prohibit investigative journalism and content related to the LGBT community. This move has drawn sharp criticism from civil society organisations and filmmakers.
Elon Musk has launched Starlink, a satellite-based internet service provider, in Indonesia to enhance internet access in the remote regions of the archipelago.
The Mount Ibu Observation Post reported that Mount Ibu erupted for the second time on Saturday at 8:34 p.m. local time, spewing ash one kilometre into the sky that drifted to the northeast and east.
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