Indonesia volcano erupts again, kills 38, forces over 70,000 flee homes, tsunami deaths hit 430

Mount Merapi JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Monday for the third time in a week, driving the number of refugees to almost 70,000, as the death toll from a tsunami thousands of kilometers to the west rose to 431, officials said. The fresh eruption forced a thick ash cloud around 1.5 [...] continue reading world news