A series of powerful volcanic eruptions have hit the island of Flores in Indonesia, destroying homes and a Catholic convent.

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki spewed thick brownish ash as high as 6,500 feet into the air and threw lava, gravel and ash up to 4.3 miles from its crater ... after Monday's eruption that burned ...

About 4,400 villagers moved into makeshift emergency shelters after the eruption, which destroyed ... showed there was a blockage of magma in the crater, which reduced detectible seismic activity ...

with the rubble still smouldering hours after the eruption. Some wooden homes caught fire, and the ground was pockmarked with holes caused by flying molten rocks. The crater erupted just before ...

Rescue workers are sifting through smoldering debris and thick mud in search of survivors a day after a volcano on ...

He said volcanic material was thrown up to 6km from its crater, blanketing nearby villages and towns with tonnes of volcanic debris and forcing residents to flee. The sky glows from the eruption ...

Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency says that at least ten people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions ...

The Indonesian government aims to evacuate at least 16,000 residents from villages around the active Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki ...

Residents described their horror when the crater started to shoot flaming rocks ... In December last year, an eruption at one of the country's most active volcanoes, Mount Marapi in West Sumatra ...

Muhari said all the bodies, including a child, were found with a 4-kilometer (2.4 mile) radius of the crater. He said at least 10,000 people have been affected by the eruption in six villages of ...