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World : Indonesia's Semeru, Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcanoes Erupt Repeatedly On Same Day

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June 28, 2026

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JAKARTA, June 28 (Bernama) -- Two of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, Mount Semeru in East Java and Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara, erupted repeatedly on Sunday, spewing ash as high as one kilometre above their summits.

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TRT World

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· Jul 1, 2026

Phreatomagmatic eruption at the Philippines Taal volcano creates Tsunami waves

A phreatomagmatic eruption, where rising magma interacts violently with water, at the main crater of the Philippines' Taal Volcano sent ash and steam plumes up to 1,200 metres into the air on June 30, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The eruption, that lasted about four and a half minutes, came hours after a similar event the same day. Alert Level 1 remains in effect as authorities continue to monitor the volcano.

Associated Press

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· Jul 1, 2026

Lava flows from Mount Etna as Europe's largest active volcano erupts

An eruption of Mount Etna, on the Italian island of Sicily, produced a spectacular lava show that turned part of Europe's largest active volcano orange. #volcano #lava Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

People.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

High School Shooting Leaves 3 Dead and 7 Injured After 2 Students Allegedly Launch Attack Following Bullying

The incident took place in the central Philippines on Monday, June 22, at around 9 a.m. local time

The Independent

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· Jul 3, 2026

Watch as volcano erupts in spectacular explosion of water and ash in the Philippines

Video footage captures an eruption at the main crater of Taal Volcano in the Philippines, sending a towering plume of ash and steam around 1,200 metres into the sky.

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 24, 2026

Major Earthquakes Shake Two Continents Just Hours Apart

Major back-to-back earthquakes struck opposite sides of the globe within hours, toppling buildings in Venezuela and triggering alarms in Japan. A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, with tremors felt as far away as the capital, Caracas. Some initial reporting showed the quake ...

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Orange lava flows stream from Mount Etna

An eruption of Mount Etna, on the Italian island of Sicily, produced a spectacular lava show after it erupted on Friday at about 3,000 metres of altitude. By Monday, the lava had descended to 2,700 meters, according to a local observatory. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

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Related coverage for "World : Indonesia's Semeru, Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcanoes Erupt Repeatedly On Same Day": TRT World — Phreatomagmatic eruption at the Philippines Taal volcano creates Tsunami waves. Associated Press — Lava flows from Mount Etna as Europe's largest active volcano erupts. People.com — High School Shooting Leaves 3 Dead and 7 Injured After 2 Students Allegedly Launch Attack Following Bullying. The Independent — Watch as volcano erupts in spectacular explosion of water and ash in the Philippines. The Daily Wire — Major Earthquakes Shake Two Continents Just Hours Apart. Al Jazeera English — Orange lava flows stream from Mount Etna