The volcanic hot spot is larger than Lake Superior, spewing eruptions six times the total energy of all of the world's power plants.

Indonesia’s parliament has approved a cut to the national rescue agency’s budget to fund other government priorities, even as the disaster-prone nation faces repeated floods, earthquakes and ...

The parliamentary panel approved a 69.38 billion rupiah ($4.15 million) - or 4.5% - reduction in rescue agency Basarnas' budget from 1.55 trillion rupiah in the initial allocation to 1.48 trillion ...

In the days since last week's fatal landslides at Mount Maunganui, there has been widespread discussion about what may have caused the slopes above ...

From fertile farmlands to fiery skylines, these communities choose to live on the edge of Earth’s most powerful forces.

Mount Merapi on the border of Yogyakarta and Magelang Regency emitted pyroclastic flows at 04:13 p.m. local time on Tuesday, .

Twenty-three soldiers trapped by landslides in Indonesia's West Java have been confirmed dead, a navy spokesperson said on ...

A significant earthquake struck near the Indonesian island of Java on Tuesday, registering a magnitude of 5.7, according to ...

Rescuers were searching for the 82 residents feared buried under heaps of mud and debris, while 24 people managed to escape ...