Sources: Wired
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Indonesia reports a record 1,205 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, 345 of them from East Java, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 71,397. 2021-07-16
The Lewotolo volcano erupts near Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, forcing more than 2,700 residents to evacuate. 2020-11-29
Indonesia's Sinabung volcano erupts, displacing more than 19,000 people. 2014-01-1
Mounts Merapi and Sinabung erupt in Indonesia forcing residents of Central Java and North Sumatra to flee. 2013-11-18
43 Afghan migrants on their way to Australia are detained by Indonesian authorities. 2011-03-31
Indonesia's Mount Sinabung continues to erupt with 21,000 people now evacuated from nearby areas of north Sumatra and two people dead. 2010-08-30
1 person dies as the Sumatran volcano Sinabung prompts a red alert by erupting for the first time in over 400 years, leading to Indonesia evacuating thousands of people. 2010-08-29
Mount Sinabung in Sumatra, Indonesia, erupts. Thousands of people evacuated.[http:--www.thejakartapost.com-news-2010-08-29-mount-sinabung-sumatra-erupts.html (The Jakarta Post)] (Wikinews)2010-08-28