### [2026-05-8](/feed/2026/05/8/index.md)

##### May 2026 eruption of Dukono
# Three hikers are killed, two are missing and 15 more rescued after the eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera, Indonesia. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/8/indonesia-volcano-kills-three-as-search-for-missing-hikers-continues)

### Changes:

1. Three hikers are killed and 20 more are missing during the eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera, Indonesia.  _2026-05-08 11:33:46 (First version)_
1. Three hikers are killed, two are missing and 15 more rescued after the eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera, Indonesia.  _(Current version)_

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