This week in 1883, Krakatoa, a volcano on an uninhabited island between Sumatra and Java, violently erupted. Volcanic dust spewed into the atmosphere. Huge tsunami waves swept across the region. An ...

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Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano blasted a thick, gray cloud of ash some 1,640 feet skyward over the weekend in the longest-lasting eruption since 2018, reports Edna Tarigan for the Associated Press.

Satellite images captured by NASA reveal the violent explosions of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatoa, which began erupting again on Saturday. There haven’t been any reports of casualties or damage as of ...

Krakatoa — the volcano that famously and catastrophically erupted in 1883 — is at it again, erupting Friday night spewing ash and hellfire into the air while social media users begged it not to pile ...

Indonesia raised the alert status Monday for the offspring of the infamous Krakatoa volcano to its second highest level. Indonesia raised the alert status for Anak Krakatau volcano to its second ...

Satellite images captured by NASA reveal the violent explosions of Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa, which began erupting again on Saturday. There haven't been any reports of casualties or damage as of ...