Tag: Mount Merapi Eruption 2010

Indonesia Starts Disaster Tourism

Indonesia appeals to visitors with tropical beaches, beautiful mountains, spectacular reefs and exotic cultures. But now the country, which

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Merapi Artist Sells Ash as Souvenirs

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- An Indonesian artist is selling tourist souvenirs of ash from the country's most volatile volcano to

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Indonesia Downgrades Merapi Alert

Indonesian scientists have downgraded the alert status of Mount Merapi from its highest level after it killed more than

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Yogyakarta a State of Emergency

Yogyakarta. Mayor Herry Zudianto on Tuesday declared the city was under disaster emergency status after lahar, or cold volcanic

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Merapi Homeless to move Islands

(Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Indonesians who fled their homes to escape an erupting volcano have been offered

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Volcanic Mud Flow Hits Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta. Hundreds of people in Indonesia have fled their homes to escape fast-moving mudflows streaming down the slopes of

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Farmers Get Cash for Snake Fruit

Jakarta. Following the launch of its “cash for cows” program to compensate farmers who lost their livestock in the

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Mount Merapi Deaths Rise to 304

MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia (AP) - The number of deaths caused by recent eruptions at Indonesia's most volatile volcano has

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Flights Resumed as Volcano Slows

Indonesia's Yogyakarta airport, which had been closed for about two weeks by the eruption of the Mount Merapi volcano,

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Ash Wrecks Indonesian Farmland

Rivers of mud and rocks, and clouds of hot ash, have devastated farmland in Central Java, Indonesia. The region is

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