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At least 13 dead and scores injured in Indonesia volcanic eruption
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At least 13 people were killed following the eruption of the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island of Java, officials said on Sunday.
Seven people were still missing as smouldering debris and thick mud hampered search efforts.
Heavy rains triggered a sudden eruption of Mount Semeru in East Java province on Saturday, spewing thick columns of ash more than 12,000 meters into the sky as searing gas and lava flew down its slopes.
"Thick columns of ash have turned several villages to darkness,” said Lumajang district head Thoriqul Haq. Several hundred people were moved to temporary shelters or left for other safe areas, he said, adding that a power blackout hampered the evacuation.
The debris and lava mixed with rainfall
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