Video footage captures the moment a pyroclastic cloud full of volcanic gases from Indonesia’s Mount Semeru hit a bridge in East Java. The country’s volcanology agency has raised the alert to its highest level. | Al Jazeera English

🚨Indonesia’s Semeru Violently Erupted Indonesia’s Mount Semeru has erupted violently again. Ash plumes have shot up to 16–18 kilometers into the sky, while pyroclastic flows – deadly clouds of gas, ash, and rock – have rushed more than 13 kilometers down its slopes. The authorities have raised the volcano to Alert Level 4, the highest, expanded the exclusion zone to 8 km in all directions and 20 km to the southeast, and evacuated 900 residents into schools, mosques, and shelters. Climbers on th

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupted, causing volcano spewed ash clouds as high as 1.2 miles above the mountain’s peak. | NBC News

5.5K views · 107 reactions | The eruption of Indonesia's Semeru volcano killed at least 14 people and injured dozens on the island of Java as rescue teams searched for victims under layers of ash https://reut.rs/3xXX4to | Reuters | Facebook